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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The eastern hemlock is a hugely important tree species upon which entire ecosystems depend. Unfortunately, these majestic trees and the numerous benefits they provide are threatened by the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), an invasive, aphid-like insect. Slowing the spread of HWA is one of the best ways we can help preserve our hemlocks. Early detection […]
Each year since 2008, The Stewardship Network has gathered environmental scholars, leading experts, and a wide cross-section of nature’s caretakers to share ideas, challenge our thinking, and leave energized for the seasons ahead, bolstered by the knowledge that none of us are doing this vital work alone. NOTE: Early Bird Registration rates for all ticket […]
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