SLELO PRISM

New York Invasive Species Awareness Week NYISAW will be observed June 3rd-9th, 2024. This is a state-wide outreach campaign aimed to raise awareness and engage the public to take action to protect their lands and waters from the impacts caused by invasive species. Organizations and stakeholders across the state will be hosting outreach events during […]

RAIN OR SHINE Date: Thursday, June 6th, 2024 Time: 6 PM-7 PM Location: Meet in front of City Hall on Washington Street in Downtown Watertown, NY  REGISTER  In observance of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW), a tree walk will be held in downtown Watertown. The event will begin promptly at 6 PM in […]

Community members are invited to join a guided walk to learn about invasive species in the Village of Pulaski. Trees play an important role in our urban and natural areas. Invasive species, such as forest pests or invasive plants that impact tree growth, reduce the health of our trees. Community members are invited to join […]

Invasive species reduce the health of our natural ecosystems by outcompeting native species and reducing habitat quality. You can help protect your favorite hiking trails, paddle-ways, backyard, and community by […]

Join a manual water chestnut removal effort on Monday, August 5th, 2024 on the Oswegatchie River. Participants should arrive by 10:45 AM and have their boats ready to launch. The […]

SLELO PRISM will be at the Outdoor Adventure Day at Fort Drum. This is a family-friendly, free event with hands-on activities and demonstrations appropriate for all ages focused on outdoor […]

Identifying & Reporting Spotted Lanternfly & Tree-of-heaven with iMapInvasives Hear from iMapInvasives and the NY Dept. of Agriculture and Markets as they detail this years efforts to track and control […]

Join us at the Salmon River Falls Unique Area, located at 185 Falls Road, Richland, NY on Friday, September 20th from 10 am to Noon to learn about and survey […]

Wednesday, September 25 at 1:00 pm: How to use the iMap Terrestrial Invasives Prioritization Tool Learn how to use the iMapInvasives Terrestrial Invasive Species Prioritization Tool from members of the […]

Join SLELO PRISM and the Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust on guided hikes to learn how to survey for hemlock woolly adelgid and report observations to the iMapInvaisves free mobile app. Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) kills hemlock trees. Hemlocks are a key tree species for healthy forests in the Tug Hill region and elsewhere, and […]

SLELO PRISM is looking for volunteers to assist with a restoration planting on November 9th, from 10 AM- 3 PM at El Dorado Preserve, located off Grand Jean Road in […]

Great Lakes Action Agenda Sub-Basin Work Group Meetings: Save the Dates November 14th and 15th from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm DEC Great Lakes program staff are excited to announce […]