Join WNY PRISM Coordinator, Andrea Locke and Aquatic Invasive Species Program Manager, Nicole Smeenk for a workshop on aquatic plant identification, with a species spotlight on starry stonewort. The workshop will be held at the Great Lakes Center Field Station in the Dick Smith Teaching Pavilion. Registration is required. Register here. 
Find detailed driving directions here, or visit this link. 

Insectageddon-Buffalo will celebrate insects and raise awareness about the critical role they play on our planet. This free program is presented by the Land Conservancy and The Riverline in collaboration with the Buffalo Museum of Science, Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm, Just Buffalo Literary Center, and the Old First Ward Community Center. This event is part of a nationwide effort by the High Line Network and its members. 

Activities include artmaking for kids, youth poetry reading, butterfly release, live insects demonstrations and more!
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The first five people to arrive on September 25th will take home a native plant thanks to Dave O’Donnell at Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm. The first twelve to register online will receive a rare treat at Insectageddon: chocolate-covered crickets to eat.

Registration is required. Please note: Attendees are strongly encouraged to wear a mask or remain socially distant. Masks will be handed out to those who don't have one.

Register here.

The NAISMA Board of Directors, Staff, and Planning Committee are excited for this year’s opportunity to bring their high quality agenda, professional development, and networking opportunities to invasive species managers in North America and beyond.
This year’s conference is a great deal for anyone who does invasive species management, research, policy, or outreach and education who are looking for an affordable professional development opportunity. Become a member for registration discounts.
Register before July 31 to receive early bird pricing.
Register here.