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ST. LAWRENCE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP FOR REGIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT

Dormant Season Identification and Prevention of Invasive Species

Date/Time: Thursday, October 15; 2:00-3:00 PM REGISTER. Stopping the spread and reporting the presence of invasive species doesn't stop as the weather gets colder. Join Emily Thiel, WNY PRISM's Education and Outreach Program Manager to learn about the invasive species we can identify all year long, including the recent WNY invader, the hemlock woolly adelgid. […]

Dormant Season Identification and Prevention of Invasive Species

Thursday, October 15; 2:00-3:00 PM Join via Computer; Meeting Code: 130 455 5626 Facebook Event Stopping the spread and reporting the presence of invasive species doesn’t stop as the weather gets colder. Join Emily Thiel, WNY PRISM’s Education and Outreach Program Manager to learn about the invasive species we can identify all year long, including […]

Gypsy Moth Eggmass Survey Training: How to Quantify Potential Defoliation in 2021

Wednesday, October 21st  10 am EST REGISTER Presenters: Naja Kraus is a Forest Health Scientist in DEC’s Bureau of Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies from SUNY Binghamton and a Master’s degree in Plant Science and Environmental Forest Biology from SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry. She has been […]

North American Weed Biocontrol Summit (NAISMA)

Wednesday, October 28 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. REGISTER   This summit will bring together weed biocontrol researchers and land managers to share the status of biocontrol research and implementation programs from various regions across the US and Canada, as well as updates from European and other international collaborators.

Using Boater Data to Inform Risk Models

Hosted by the Invasive mussel Collaborative Wednesday, October 28th 11 am- 12:30 pm EST REGISTER The webinar will discuss the development of invasive mussel risk models informed by watercraft inspection and boater movement data. This webinar will feature the ARMOR model, built in New York to streamline the process of boat inspections for invasive species […]

Interagency Ecological Restoration Quality Committee (IERQC) Monthly Webinar Series

Mentor Marsh: History, Tragedy, Recovery  Thursday, October 29th 11am-12pm EST Register About the Presentation  Mentor Marsh is a National Park Service-designated National Natural Landmark (1966) for being one of the most species-rich sites on the Great Lakes shoreline. The Marsh was named Ohio’s first State Nature Preserve in 1971 and is a National Audubon Society […]

Calling all Hikers-Protect Your Hemlocks

Thursday, October 29th, 1 pm-2 pm EST REGISTER You can help protect the hemlock trees in your region by learning how to recognize hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) and report it using the iMapInvasives mobile app. Join this webinar to get involved in early detection efforts in your region and across the state. View a live […]

WNY’s Emerging Forest Pests and Diseases

Thursday, October 29; 2:00-3:00 PM Join via Computer; Meeting Code: 130 982 1301 Facebook Event Join WNY PRISM to learn about the new invasive pests and diseases that threaten WNY’s forests. Our speakers, Andrew Lance, WNY Land Conservancy and Emily Thiel, WNY PRISM, will discuss recent additions including hemlock woolly adelgid, beech leaf disease and […]

Upper Midwest Invasive Species Virtual Conference

November 2nd-6th REGISTER The Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference (UMISC) is a biennial conference that addresses all taxa of invasive species. The conference provides numerous opportunities to network with professionals, land managers, researchers, nonprofits, and others. SLELO PRISM will be presenting on Thursday, November 5th @ 1:30pm on the following topic: Utilizing Technology to Understand the […]

Invasive Species Cornell In-service Conference

November 4th- 6th 1pm-2pm  State of the Science:  Jumping Worm Research & the JWORM Working Group  Session Time: Session 4 – Nov 4 – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Description: Jumping worms are increasingly found in urban, managed, and natural landscapes and consequently have reached the notice of many gardeners, farmers, and natural resource professionals.  In response […]

Invasive Agricultural Pests and Diseases: European Cherry Fruit Fly and Plum Pox

Thursday, November 5; 2:00-3:00 PM Join via computer; Meeting Code: 130 709 2758 Facebook Event Plum Pox Virus 20 Year Fight – Now What? Lynn Evans- Goldner, National Policy Manager, USDA APHIS PPQ will discuss the 20 year fight against plum pox virus in the U.S., how it was eradicated from Pennsylvania, Michigan, and New […]

Contact megan.pistolese@tnc.org to list your events on our events page and on Facebook.  

SLELO PRISM Partner Meeting Schedule: Our partners have decided to meet on a seasonal/quarterly basis. We will meet the third week of these months:  January, April, July, and October alternating between  Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting at 10 am.

If you want to receive partner meeting announcements please email rwilliams@tnc.org .

Save the Date for 2023 Partner Meetings:

Thursday, October 12th

Keewaydin State Park – Marina Pavilion, 10 am-12 pm 45165 State Route 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except, July, August, and December).

View the Webinar Schedule & Access Recordings

iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM  Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register. 

 View Events Pages of the PRISM Network

APIPP (ADK) PRISM 

Capital Region PRISM 

Catskill (CRISP) PRISM 

Finger Lakes PRISM

LIISMA (Long Island) PRISM  

Lower Hudson PRISM

Western NY PRISM