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 […]

Invasive Species Informational Tabling at Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen State Park NY

New York Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation FORCES Program will be hosting informational tabling on invasive species awareness on Thursday, June 8th.10am-3pm Watkins Glen State Park main entrance near the Visitor’s Center, 1009 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891 No registration needed, but my contact info is carlin.wakefield@parks.ny.gov

Free

Aquatic Invasive Plant Management at Wampus Pond

Sign-up: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aquatic-invasive-plant-management-at-wampus-pond-tickets-634848528037 Description: No experience is necessary! All tools & work gloves will be provided but please bring your own water. Volunteers should wear clothes that can get dirty and closed toe shoes. Registered volunteers will receive an email with location details and an insurance waiver 1 day before the event. Please add volunteer@thewpf.org to […]

Guided Paddle Through the Unique Plant Community at the North End of Cayuga Lake

Cayuga Lake State Park

Come learn about the unique plant community at the northern end of Cayuga Lake! During the paddle we will identify and record any species observed, discuss the underwater biodiversity of Cayuga Lake, and how invasive species impact Cayuga Lake’s biodiversity among other things such as the economy, human health, and an array of recreational activities. […]

Free

Pathways of Invasion: Understanding How Invasive Species Spread (and how to stop them!)

Virtual (webinar)

Presented by Andrea Locke, WNY PRISM Coordinator Learn about the common Pathways of Invasion and how this knowledge can be put to use in order help stop them in their tracks! Whether you are looking to manage invasive species on a landscape scale, across a hundred-acre preserve or in your own backyard, understanding how invasive […]

Free

Invasive Species Tabling at Elizabeth A. Morton NWR

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

Learn how to identify invasive species and prevent their spread at Elizabeth A. Morton NWR. Stop by our booth near the trailhead for more information!

Guided Invasive Species Walk and Talk at Elizabeth A. Morton NWR

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

Join us for a guided nature walk to spot common invasive species at Elizabeth A. Morton NWR. This leisurely hike will take place along the Beach Trail. Meet at the trailhead by 3:15 pm.