Squishing Spotted Lanternfly

Come for a talk on one of the most destructive invasive species seen in generations – the Spotted Lanternfly. Learn what makes this insect such a threat, why it’s important, and what you can do to stop it. Register here: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/91078328781?pwd=VTR0cXMvNGtHM1ZhWko5QlRFdEtPQT09

Fifth Annual Water Quality Conference

This is a two day conference centered around issues affecting the Indian River Lakes topics include: Emerging HABs Technology, Water Chestnuts, Benefits of Natural Shorelines, Available Grant Funding, Aquatic Plant Identification Stations, and interactive sessions sharing values and hopes for water quality on our lakes and creating plans to achieve them. The conference is Friday, […]

Cleanup at Scout Field – Westchester County

Volunteers will remove litter and invasive plants from Scout Field and the Bronx River Pathway. Register here:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cleanup-at-scout-field-tickets-347207897167

State of the Science: Harmful Algal Blooms and Invasive Species

Interested in learning about harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their intersection with invasive species issues? Join us on June 10th at 1pm (ET) for this 2022 New York Invasive Species Awareness Week webinar to hear from leading professionals about the latest science and management efforts. The agenda will include: – General overview of HABs and […]

Thacher State Park: An Invasive Species Talk and Naturalist Walk with iMapinvasives Mobile App Training

Friday, June 10th 1-3:30 Thacher State Park Visitor Center 830 Thacher Park Rd, Voorheesville, NY 12186 Join the Capital Region PRISM, a Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management, and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation for a program on invasive species and their impact on our native plant communities. The first portion of […]

NYISAW Downtown

Friday, June 10th Urban Arboretum Walk & Talk: 6 pm-7 pm (Meet out front of City Hall on Washington Street.) Downtown Engagements: 7pm-10pm Documentary Viewing: 7:30 pm at Downtown Local Lounge located at 137 Franklin Street. Attend viewing to enter a raffle for prizes! This is a special two-part event held in downtown Watertown. The […]

Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species w/ Research Scientist Jess Cancelliere

Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species is a documentary by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and Westfield Production Company about the threat of invasive species on New York's forests, waters, and agriculture. Join us to watch the film and learn about emerging invasive species and how New York is working to manage their spread. […]

Bioblitz at Cumming Nature Center

Cumming Nature Center

During this family-friendly community science event, you will work with scientists, educators, and naturalists to document the biodiversity at Cumming Nature Center. Spend the day identifying, collecting, and recording as many species of plants and animals as possible throughout our 900-acre preserve. Along the way, you will learn fascinating facts, develop your naturalist skills, and […]

South Sandy Creek Experience: Walk, Paddle and Demonstrations

As part of New York’s Invasive Species Awareness Week, SLELO PRISM is hosting a special event showcasing the invasive species management & restoration work we’ve undergone as part of our Aquatic Restoration Initiative. This event will also include a full day of activities including the following: *Hands-on aquatic and terrestrial plant identification *A guided walk […]