Mile-a-Minute Removal

Red Cote Preserve in Oyster Bay Cove 27 L 02320, Oyster Bay, NY

On Wed 6/7 from 4-6 pm, join North Shore Land Alliance in a Mile-a-Minute pull in the upper meadow at the Red Cote Preserve in Oyster Bay Cove. We will also tour the preserve and learn about the interactions between native and invasive species. Location: https://goo.gl/maps/HCQr4mcKV1CPpnJZ7

Aquatic Explorers: Get to Know the Species in Your Waters on a Virtual Lake Survey

Virtual (webinar)

Join the Long Island Invasive Species Management Area (LIISMA) to dive into the identification of native and invasive plants and animals that you may encounter at your local waterbodies. On this interactive virtual lake survey, you will learn what goes into an aquatic survey and how you can do your part to prevent and report […]

Get a Hand on Invasive Species

Indian Fort Nature Preserve 3432 Jones Bridge Road, Geneseo, New York

Join us at the Indian Fort Nature Preserve to learn how to identify and remove a variety of invasive species such as multiflora rose, honeysuckle, and slender false brome using hand tools.X Registration: RSVP to Kevin at landsteward@geneseevalleyconservancy.org

Free

Spotted Lanternfly: Be on the Lookout

Virtual (webinar)

The Spotted Lanternfly became established in parts of NYC in 2020 and has popped up in upstate locations over the last couple of years. This colorful invasive insect can become a nuisance in landscapes and is a threat to vineyards right here in the Finger Lakes. We can all do our part because early detections […]

Free

Landscaping with Native Plants

Victor Fire Hall 34 Maple Avenue, Victor, NY

Ever wonder why you have a plant in your yard you just can’t seem to get rid of? It’s likely it’s an invasive species! From pythons to zebra mussels, invasive species are of the greatest environmental, economic, and human health threats we face today. Matt Gallo, Terrestrial Invasive Species Coordinator for the FL PRISM will […]

Free

Chop + Cheese

It’s back! Japanese knotweed, that is, and that means Chop & Cheese is back, too. Join us as we continue our efforts at eliminating a patch of the highly invasive plant, Japanese knotweed at Mohican Farm in Springfield. We’ll cut back the plants and dig up the roots, and then we’ll enjoy light refreshments overlooking […]

Research on Purple Loosestrife

Indian Creek Nature Center 770 County Route 14, Rensselaer Falls, NY

Dr. Jess Rogers, Biology Professor at SUNY Potsdam, will talk about her purple loosestrife research. Since 2017, Dr. Rogers has been conducting research with students and collaborators mapping purple loosestrife infestations along our North Country roads. In the last few years, she has been raising and releasing tiny beetles to combat this invasive in our […]

Ashokan Rail Trail Invasive Species Workday

To celebrate Invasive Species Awareness Week, please join us to help protect the Ashokan Rail Trail vistas from invasive species. During this workday, we will show you how to identify and report invasive species through iMapInvasives, and properly remove them at vistas along the trail. Please register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdHx68qE6DC9pnJAKZoM9bncBMV_AY0JBZOaP3LwiVrVfELHA/viewform Contact Kate Cooper with any questions […]

iMapInvasives App Training and Invasive Species Walk

Owasco Flats Nature Preserve

iMapInvasives provides an online database and mapping system designed to enable rapid sharing and efficient management of invasive species data. Natural resource managers use iMapInvasives to track monitoring and treatment efforts and to stay informed of new invaders. This event will show participants how to use the iMapInvasives App to monitor invasive species and report […]

Free

Terrestrial Invasive Species Hand-Pull

Join SLELO PRISM on June 8th from 10 am - 12 pm at South Colwell Pond at the Montario Point Boat Launch located on Montario Point Road, Henderson, NY, to help remove an invasive species called yellow flag iris. No experience is needed and tools will be provided. Bring your own gloves and dress for […]