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New York Invasive Species Awareness Week
June 4, 2020
Meet the New SLELO/TILT Watercraft Inspection Stewards!
May 27, 2020
The boating season has begun and our boat launch stewards are raring to help protect our waters!
National Invasive Species Awareness Week
May 17, 2020
May 16th – 23rd marks National Invasive Species Awareness Week. This week learn how invasive species impact us all and how you can help protect your lands and waters from invasives.
Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week
May 17, 2020
May marks the beginning of the mating season for the emerald ash borer, an invasive wood-boring beetle that kills ash trees.
Asian Giant Hornet
May 6, 2020
What is 5CM long and can take out an entire beehive? The answer is a new invasive insect called the Asian giant hornet.
Managers Memo
May 2, 2020
In the midst of our current global biological event, we have found new ways to work, drawn new analogies and experienced how relatively easy it is to reduce air pollution.
SLELO Partners Kick off Invasive Species Work
May 1, 2020
Student Conservation Association members through the Office of Parks Recreation and Historical Preservation are gearing up for a new season of invasive species work.
Using Sentinel Trees to Track Emerald Ash Borer
April 30, 2020
Girdling ash trees helps detect the presence of forest pest, emerald ash borer.
Partner Spotlight
April 29, 2020
Our partners, the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe are developing an integrated response to emerald ash borer. The response will include ways to mitigate impacts that EAB has on culturally significant black ash which is valued by the Tribe and used for traditional basket weaving.
Gearing up For Spring
April 27, 2020
Calling all hikers, paddlers, gardeners and outdoor lovers! While you’re enjoying the great outdoors this season keep your eyes peeled for invasive species and let us know if you find them. SLELO PRISM offers training on how to recognize and report invasive species. Protect your lands and waters by joining our invasive species volunteer surveillance network!