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Invasive Species Removal Workday | Protecting Native Habitat

Jay Heritage Center 210 Boston Post Rd Rye, NY 10580 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye, NY

In the spirit of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW), which is June 3-9th, and in collaboration with Jay Heritage Center, the Invasives Strike Force Crew will be leading a hands-on practice workshop designed to understand the importance of native species protection, through invasive species education and control. Invasive species like black jetbead, wineberry, […]

Free

Ask the Fishing Guide: Fish ID and Cleaning

Minna Anthony Common Nature Center 44927 Cross Island Rd, Fineview

So, you caught a stringer of various kinds of fish – perch, bass, or maybe an invasive goby – now what? Join us with local Fishing Guide Ethan Forbes to learn how to identify your catch and how to clean and filet your fish using different techniques. Bonus: learn how to clean a pike – […]

Huyck Preserve Invasive Bittersweet Removal

Huyck Preserve 5052 Delaware Turnpike, Rensselaerville, NY

Join the Huyck Preserve & Capital Region PRISM at Huyck Preserve for a discussion on how to identify local invasive species, their impacts on native ecosystems and get the chance to do some hands on removal! No registration is required, email Sam Schultz at ss986@cornell.edu for more information

Invasive Species Tabling @ Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge

Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge 340 Smith Rd, Shirley, NY 11967

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Details: Table will be set up at the White Oak trailhead. Learn about invasive species and take home handouts, coloring pages, stickers, and more!

Free

Don’t Move Firewood Walk and Talk

Minna Anthony Common Nature Center 44927 Cross Island Rd, Fineview

Come join us on a hike along Eel Bay trail to look for signs of the Emerald Ash Borer. Learn how to prevent the spread of this invasive species, and to keep watch for early signs of this destructive insect. Hike will be approx. 1 mile. Please dress for the weather. This event is hosted […]

Invasive Species Workshop @ Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge

Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge 340 Smith Rd, Shirley, NY 11967

Presented by USFWS Biological Science Technician Brooke Shellman. Learn how to identify local, prevent the spread, and manage local invasive species. The event will take place in the multipurpose room.

Free

Guided Nature Walk @ Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge

Elizabeth A. Morton NWR 2595 Noyack Rd, Sag Harbor, NY 11963

Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM Details: Meet at the trailhead to join refuge staff on a walk and talk about invasive species. The Beach Trail Loop is approximately 0.7 miles, and the walk will take approximately 45 minutes to complete, moving at a leisurely pace.

Free

What’s So Bad About Invasive Species?

Cumming Nature Center

How much do you know about invasive species and how they impact our natural world? Join us to learn more on Saturday, June 8th at 2:00pm for an educational hike through the pines! With CNC volunteer naturalist Judy, participants will learn how to identify invasive and native species and dive into some of the benefits […]

$3

Aquatic Invasive Species and Stewardship

Fairport Public Library 1 Fairport Village Landing, Fairport, NY

Come meet with conservation experts and learn about aquatic invasive species at the Fairport Public Library. Learn which species are threatening our waterbodies and how to identify them. Also learn how our watercraft steward program and volunteer programs provide valuable data that is used to analyze trends in invasive species detection and their spread. All […]