The Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden in North Salem, NY is hosting a special volunteer morning in honor of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW). Volunteers will identify and remove the species that invade our pond banks, ornamental shrubs, and rock gardens. These include bittersweet, multiflora rose, yellow flag iris, and more! Volunteers […]
In 2023, a new aquatic invasive species emerged in Honeoye Inlet—European frogbit! The Muller Field Station, NYSDEC, FL PRISM, and Honeoye Lake Watershed Task Force will rally the local community to join survey and management efforts during NYISAW. Managing small infestations at an early stage means increased likelihood of eradication, and that helps to keep […]
Come meet with conservation experts and learn about invasive species outside of the Geneva Welcome Center! Discover practical ways to prevent the spread of invasive species, from recognizing common culprits to adopting sustainable practices. Gain valuable insights from our knowledgeable volunteers and pick up informative materials. All are welcome. Outside if weather cooperates, inside lobby/community […]
Event: Invasive Species Tabling Time: 12:00 – 3:00 PM Details: Table will be set up at Rocky Beach Trailhead. Learn about invasive species and take home handouts, coloring pages, stickers, and more!
Salamanders are one of the most important organisms that call New York home, playing significant roles in the food web, nutrient cycling, and more. Unfortunately, American salamanders face a new threat - Bsal (Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans). Bsal is a fungal disease that has had extraordinary impacts on salamanders and Europe and if it arrived in North […]
Join the Catskills Regional Invasive Species Partnership (CRISP) as we prepare volunteers to identify Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) and place traps on their property. SLF is in an invasive insect in New York State and it's full impact is still being understood. CRISP staff will talk about the impact of SLF on our region. Then, we […]
Description: The Livingston County Environmental Management Council, in partnership with SUNY Geneseo's Office of Sustainability and the Roemer Auditorium is sponsoring an invasive species pull to improve native habitat. Registration: None required Time: 5pm Location: Roemer Auditorium, Red Jacket Dr, Geneseo, NY 14454 Contact/Email: munderhill@co.livingston.ny.us
The Livingston County Environmental Management Council, in partnership with SUNY Geneseo's Office of Sustainability and the Roemer Arboretum, is sponsoring an invasive removal pull to improve native habitat. WHEN: Wednesday June 5th, 2024, starting at 5 pm WHERE: Roemer Arboretum, Red Jacket Dr, Geneseo, NY 14454 Long sleeve shirts, pants, hats and gloves recommended. Learn […]
View preserved and live native and aquatic plants in a classroom setting. Learn how to identify priority aquatic invasive species and how to report observations to NYiMapInvasives, as well as, how to use other community science tools. This is the second event in a three-part series hosted by SLELO PRISM. The last session in the […]
Celebrate New York Invasive Species Awareness Week on Wednesday, June 5, at Raquette River Brewing and test your knowledge of all things Adirondack with a special team trivia night, complete with prizes! To make things even better, Raquette River Brewing has brewed a special Invasive Plant Ale IPA just for the occasion. Show up around […]
