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

Invasive Bark and Ambrosia Beetles: Their Impacts and Detection

April 15th @2PM Register  Presented by: Robert (Bob) Rabaglia, USDA – Forest Service Bark and ambrosia beetles are one of the most commonly intercepted groups of insects at US ports, and one of the most commonly established non-native species across the country. Although most of the more than 60 species of non-native bark and ambrosia […]

Potential Biological Control Agents Matched for Invasive Hydrilla Biotypes in the U.S.

Webinar hosted by the Great Lakes Hydrilla Collaborative When:  May 12th at 3:00 pm EST. Register: http://hydrillacollaborative.com/Home/Webinars Presenter: Matt Purcell, Director of the USDA ARS Australian Biological Control Laboratory, will provide an overview of those survey efforts and will discuss several insect species that are being evaluated to determine their potential effectiveness as biological control […]

Harnessing the Power of iMap tools to Enhance Community Science Efforts

Calling all hikers, paddlers and outdoor enthusiasts and volunteers! Keep an eye out for invasive species while exploring the outdoors and report observations with your smartphone with iMapInvasives.org. Learn where to search for invasive species threatening our region through our interactive online story map.

Spotted Lanternfly Virtual Symposium

Spotted Lanternfly Virtual Symposium Thursday, May 15th, 10 AM- 3:45 PM Zoom link to join the webinar: https://psu.zoom.us/j/91352790055?pwd=ekcxZklEY2xPbXJxU1lpMmFBQjVuUT09 Password: SLF This spotted lanternfly SCRI symposium is open to all and registration is not necessary to attend. This symposium will be recorded and posted on the North Eastern IPM SLF project website at www.StopSLF.org .  Questions […]

What To Know about Native & Invasive Plants and Pollinators Webinar

When: Wednesday, May 20th 1pm-3:00pm Register: https://tnc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqdOiuqzMjGNCl3XICfp6jTQbADY1DV143 Join Sue Gwise, Cornell Cooperative Extension‘s Horticulture Educator and Master Gardener Coordinator, and Megan Pistolese, SLELO PRISM‘s Outreach and Education Coordinator, as they discuss native plants for your yard. Matt Schlesinger, Chief Zoologist with New York’s Natural Heritage Program, will discuss how you can support community science through photographing pollinators in […]

Asian Jumping Worm Webinar

When: Thursday, May 21st, 1 pm-2 pm Register for zoom meeting details: https://tnc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlceGoqD8sEtWfXgmBUQeicmWwP05Mel-u Presenter: Dr. Annise Dobson-postdoctoral researcher at Yale University Asian jumping worm is an invasive earthworm that dramatically impacts the health of the landscape and forested soils. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and is mostly unknowingly spread by gardeners through infested nursery […]

Invasive Species Awareness Week

New York will celebrate its 7th annual ISAW June 7-13, 2020 The mission of the New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) is to promote knowledge and understanding of invasive species and the harm they can cause by engaging citizens in a wide range of activities across the state, and empowering them to take action […]

You can help Enhance Outreach for Spotted Lanternfly Webinar

Click Here to REGISTER for the Webinar   The spotted lanternfly is an invasive pest that feeds on a wide range of fruit, ornamental and woody trees. If allowed to this pest could seriously impact the country’s grape, orchard, logging, and even our tourism industries. SLF is considered a high priority prevention species on a […]

Using Biocontrol’s to Suppress Invasive Species

  REGISTER Using biological controls to suppress invasive species can be a complex undertaking, but it can be an effective tool in our efforts to protect our lands and waters from the adverse impacts of invasive species. This webinar will provide an introduction to how biological controls are tested and used effectively, discuss progress on […]

Enhancing The Health Of Your Urban Forests

REGISTER Urban forests are a collection of trees and other woody vegetation growing along streets, yards, parks, cemeteries, school grounds, and undeveloped green spaces. Urban forests provide green spaces in otherwise concrete jungles and have numerous environmental, social, and economic benefits. Invasive species and climate change threaten the health of urban forests. This webinar will […]

NY Great Lakes Action Agenda (GLAA) Webinar Series

View Schedule and Register GLAA Projects and Partners Webinars: Learn about partners and projects working to protect, restore, and enhance NY's Great Lakes lands and waters, in support of NY's Great Lakes Action Agenda.  Join every other Tuesday ending on August 25th  between 2-3 pm ET. July 14th join in for Natural Resource Conservation Projects […]

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. 

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