• Habitat and Species Protection in Lake Erie

    Virtual Event

    Do you want to learn more about habitat and species protection in Lake Erie? Then join the upcoming webinar, “Habitat and Species Protection in Lake Erie,” as part of the Let’s Talk Lake Erie webinar series!   There will be an overview presentation on the diverse ecosystems of Lake Erie and the species they support. After […]

  • Walk and Talk at Pfeiffer Nature Center

    Join WNY PRISM and Pfeiffer Nature Center for a Walk and Talk at the Lillibridge Property! Together we'll explore Lillibridge and talk about invasive species that we encounter along the way, including their impacts, management and more!  Registration is greatly appreciated. Please register at https://bit.ly/2024walkandtalks. More information including directions, parking, meeting location and what to […]

  • Fall Partner Meeting

    The Buffalo Zoo 300 Parkside Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Join WNY PRISM for our Fall Partner Meeting on Thursday, October 17 from 9:30 am – Noon at the Buffalo Zoo. For more information, please visit https://www.wnyprism.org/2024-fall-partner-meeting/.  Registration is required by Tuesday, October 15, 2024. All attendees must register by this date! This is required to allow for entry. Stay after the meeting to network and […]

  • Seiche and Winter Preparedness Workshop

    Lake Erie Beach Fire Hall 9483 Lake Shore Road, Angola, New York

    New York Sea Grant, along with partners, presents an evening workshop for residents and homeowners along the Lake Erie coast on Thursday, October 17, 2024 from 6-8 pm at the Lake Erie Beach Fire Hall (9483 Lake Shore Road, Angola, NY). Attendees will learn about the coastal processes and how to be more resilient to […]

  • Managing Spotted Lanternfly in New Jersey: Experiences from the field

    Cooke Hall - University at Buffalo 135 Founders Plaza, Buffalo, NY, United States

    The first spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) detection in the U.S. was in Berks County, Pennsylvania in 2014. Since 2014, spotted lanternfly has spread to 17 states, including New York. Dr. Tony Cullen will share his four years of experience working on the spotted lanternfly program in New Jersey for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal […]

  • IS Speaker Series

    IS Speaker Series

    Webinar

    Each month, the NYS PRISM Network hosts the New York Statewide Invasive Speaker Series. The webinars are from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm and include a different guest speaker each month. Instructions on joining will be sent through the WNY PRISM listserv prior to the event. For more information and to see an updated schedule […]

  • Northeast Aquatic Plant Management Society’s 2024 Autumn Webinar Series: Spotlight on Grass Carp

    Virtual Event

    USGS research in support of Grass Carp Management in the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi River Basins Speakers: Patrick Kocovsky, Matthew Acre, Marybeth Brey, Andrea Fritts, Corbin Hilling, Ryan Jackson, James Roberts, and Stephen Spear, U.S. Geological Survey Abstract: The USGS conducts research in support of management of Grass Carp within an integrated pest management […]

  • IS Speaker Series

    IS Speaker Series

    Webinar

    Each month, the NYS PRISM Network hosts the New York Statewide Invasive Speaker Series. The webinars are from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm and include a different guest speaker each month. Instructions on joining will be sent through the WNY PRISM listserv prior to the event. For more information and to see an updated schedule […]

  • Southwest Lake Ontario Great Lakes Action Agenda Sub-Basin Work Group Meeting

    Chili Community Center 3237 Chili Avenue, Rochester, New York

    All who are interested in working collaboratively to advance shared goals and actions of the GLAA are welcome to attend. In person meeting will be held at the Chili Community Center, located at 3237 Chili Avenue, Rochester, NY 14624. A hybrid zoom option is also available. Click to Register (in-person and virtually)

  • Opportunities for the biological control of European frog-bit in North America

    Virtual Event

    Tune in to hear about the search for a European frog-bit biocontrol agent! Presented by Philip Weyl with CABI Switzerland. In 2024 with funding from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), CABI in Switzerland initiated foreign exploration for natural enemies occurring in the native range of European frog-bit (EFB). EFB is native through much of […]

  • Lake Erie Great Lakes Action Agenda Sub-Basin Work Group Meeting

    Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club 1 N Mullet Street, Dunkirk, New York

    All who are interested in working collaboratively to advance shared goals and actions of the GLAA are welcome to attend. In person meeting will be held at the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club, located at 1 N Mullet St, Dunkirk, NY 14048. A hybrid zoom option is also available. Optional Tour of Dunkirk Wetland Project after […]

  • Annual Biocontrol Summit: Aquatic Weed Biocontrol – Project Progress and Innovative Tools

    Virtual

    The North American Invasive Species Management Association’s (NAISMA) Biocontrol Summit communicates the latest in classical weed biocontrol research to North American invasive plant managers and educators and aims to connect researchers and on-the-ground practitioners. This year, the NAISMA Classical Biocontrol Committee is highlighting the role weed biocontrol can play in managing invasive aquatic plant species […]