Author Archive: Rachel Taylor
2023 Annual Work Plan Released!
WNY PRISM is very excited to release our 2023 Annual Work Plan, which is now available on our website! WNY PRISM will continue to focus on several priority programs and initiatives this year including our Early Detection and Spread Prevention Programs, Crew Assistance and Watercraft Inspection Stewardship Programs, Management Planning, Community Science and Volunteerism, and […]
Now Accepting Applications: 2023 Boot Brush Station Program
We are now accepting applications for our 2023 Boot Brush Station Program. Visit our FAQ page for more information and to apply!
WNY PRISM 2023 Watercraft Inspection Steward/Environmental Educator Positions Open!
WNY PRISM is hiring for its Watercraft Inspection Stewardship Program! We are currently accepting applications for Watercraft Inspection Stewards/Environmental Educators (16) and Lead Stewards (2). Job sites will be located throughout the WNY PRISM region. WNY PRISM Watercraft Inspection Stewards/Environmental Educators (Stewards) will interact daily with the public at boat launches performing boat inspections to […]
Help Protect Our Hemlock Forests: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Survey Volunteers Needed!
The Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) is a hugely important tree species upon which entire ecosystems depend. Eastern Hemlocks provide stream habitat for trout, create habitat for countless native plant and animal species, and enhance any outdoor recreation experience. Unfortunately, these majestic trees are under attack from the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA), an invasive, aphid-like insect. […]
