Trail Master Training

Virtual (webinar)

We are actively looking for volunteers to join the FL PRISM Trail Survey for 2023! Similar to our Macrophyte Survey, you can join the effort to fight our terrestrial invasive species by becoming a “Trail Master”. This hour long training will teach you how to identify common invasive plant species. As a Trail Master, you […]

Get a Hand on Invasive Species

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

Learn how to identify and remove a variety of invasive species such as buckthorn, multiflora rose, honeysuckle, and slender false brome. Location: Indian Fort Nature Preserve: 3432 Jones Bridge Road, Geneseo, NY 14454 Email or call landsteward@geneseevalleyconservancy.org or (585) 243-2190 to register.

Invasive Species Grid Mapping

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, Visitor Center Parking Lot, 3395 US Route 20 East, Seneca Falls, New York

Join our reoccurring volunteer group MARSH! for invasive plant species grid mapping at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge. Volunteers will learn old and new invasive species identification and put it into practice as we collect data and frolic through one of our grassland habitats. Lunch will be provided and additional information will be sent to those […]

Volunteer Workday: Invasive Species

Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden 28 Deveau Rd, North Salem,, NY

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 […]

free

European Frogbit Community Pull

Muller Field Station 6455 County Road8 36, Honeoye, NY

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 […]

Invasive Species Outreach at the Geneva Welcome Center

Geneva Welcome Center, Geneva, NY

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 […]

Invasive Species Tabling @ Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge

Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge 12 Target Rock Road, Huntington, Lloyd Harbor, NY

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!

Free

Survival of the Slimy: Protecting Our Salamanders from the Invasive Disease Bsal

Virtual (webinar)

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 […]

Spotted Lanternfly ID Training and Trap Building

catskills visitor center 5096 NY-28, Mt Tremper, NY

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 […]

Free

Invasive Species Pull

Roemer Auditorium Red Jacket Drive, Geneseo, NY

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