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

Invasive Species in New York: Whats Here, Whats Coming and What We Can do About it

Friday, December 10th, 2021 10 am-11 am EST Register via Zoom Register for in-person  CCE-Madison County Building 100 Eaton Street Morrisville, New York 13408 It seems there is always a new invasive species on the horizon that has its sights set on New York’s ecosystems. Join Dr. Erik Smith, CCE Regional Field Crops Specialist, as […]

Insect and Disease Disturbances Correlate with Reduced Carbon Sequestration in Forests of the Contiguous United States

December 14th 11am ESt REGISTER On behalf of The Nature Conservancy’s Invasive Species Advisory Committee- North America Region, we are inviting you to a presentation on a new forest pest and carbon study titled, “Insect and Disease Disturbances Correlate with Reduced Carbon Sequestration in Forests of the Contiguous United States”. Recently published in the journal […]

Invasive Species & Climate Change Symposium

January 19th-20th, 2022 Via Zoom Hosted by the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change management group RISCC REGISTER/ AGENDA The 5th annual symposium of the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management network is hosting two half days of virtual discussions and networking around the challenges and solutions to incorporating climate change into invasive […]

SLELO Special Projects Webinar Series: Black River Trail Feasibility Study

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 1 pm-2 pm EST  Zoom Webinar REGISTER The Black River Trail is a 3.5-mile nature trail that follows the Black River beginning in Watertown and ending in the Village of Black River. There are many invasive species present along the trail that compromise native vegetation and the overall health of the […]

HWA Survey Training Webinar

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 10:00am-11:30am Zoom Webinar Register Here Help survey for hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) this winter. The survey season kicks off on February 16, 2022, with a Zoom webinar from 10:00am-11:30am. The webinar is a great opportunity to learn about HWA and how you can help survey for this invasive insect. Surveys from […]

The Power of Ethical Framing: Zebra Mussels Impact Fisheries and Recreation

February 16TH 1-2pm EST REGISTER   Recent Publication Explored: Testing Emphasis Message Frames and Metaphors on Social Media to Engage Boaters to Learn about Preventing the Spread of Zebra Mussels   Message frames are often used to communicate about invasive species due to the additional meaning they provide. They appear in calls to action like […]

Spotted Lanternfly 101 Webinar

February 17th - 10am-4pm AGENDA REGISTER This event is open to the general public and provides an overview of the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive planthopper. A range of experts will cover the spotted lanternfly’s introduction to the northeastern United States, its threat to the agricultural industry, the insect’s life cycle, and efforts to […]

Management of Hydrilla on the Pymatuning Reservoir: Great Lakes Hydrilla Collaborative

February 23rd, 2022 To register for the webinar, contact: ene.hydrillacollaborative@wsp.com. Title: Management of Hydrilla on the Pymatuning Reservoir Description: Nick Decker, Resource Manager with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, will be presenting on a case study of hydrilla management efforts on the Pymatuning Reservoir. Nick will provide an […]

National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW)

Get full details at nisaw.org  National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be done to prevent their spread. Representatives from local, state, federal, and regional organizations discuss legislation, policies, funding, and improvements that can be made to prevent […]

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