Invasive Species Events in Western NY
The Western New York Partnership for Regional Species Management (WNY PRISM) has announced several opportunities to learn about invasive species
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Upcoming Forest Pest Workshops
CRISP, the Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership, is offering a number of events on forest pests. Changing forest conditions due
DEC Releases Third Draft Mute Swan Management Plan and Announces Public Hearings (updated 9/26/17)
Plan Seeks to Control, Not Eliminate, Swans From New York The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today
NYS DEC announces new invasive species info
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced new webpages and downloadable fact sheets for three invasive species:
USDA APHIS Extends Comment Period on Interstate Movement of Plant Pests, Biocontrol Agents and Soil
The USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service has announced an extension of the comment period for a revision to the
President Obama issues Executive Order addressing Invasive Species
President Obama has issued an Executive Order – Safeguarding the Nation from the Impacts of Invasive Species. Executive Order 13112
Lake Minnetonka Zebra Mussels Treated With Pesticide
In the first of its kind in the United States, a study of the of copper-based pesticide in open water
