The Biocontrol Summit communicates the latest in classical weed biocontrol research to North American invasive plant managers and educators and aims to connect researchers to on-the-ground practitioners. This year, NAISMA is highlighting the role weed biological control can play in reducing wildfire risk and mitigating wildfire impacts throughout North America. The Biocontrol Summit integrates research […]

Join WNY PRISM in partnership with New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to learn how to identify, survey for and report hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA)! This event will feature an indoor training where you'll learn about the ecological importance of hemlock trees and the threat by HWA, how to use the iMapInvasives app, […]

In 2024, we're celebrating a return to our in-person tradition with one of the strongest overall lineups for The Stewardship Network Conference in our 17-year history. Whether it's the science, art, and practice of stewardship that brings you in or the boost of morale, inspiration, and comradery we're so known for, we've sought to build […]

The INAUGURAL International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC) will be on January 30 and 31, 2024. This conference is VIRTUAL allowing for more international attendance while reducing our carbon footprint. Conference registration is free and features topics including sessions on: New arrivals and emerging invasion pathways Managing invasive species in a changing climate Practitioner success […]

Certified Nursery & Landscape Professional (CNLP) Day – Thursday, February 1 Horticulture 101 – Thursday, February 1 Trade Show and Education Conference – Friday, February 2 Keynote speaker on Friday, February 2: Tim Zimmerman, CNLP will present, Landscape Design Through a New Lens. To register, go to https://plantwny.com/events/910/. 

National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be done to prevent their spread. NISAW is coordinated by The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA). To learn more and participate, visit www.nisaw.org.

Presented by James English, Renee Bellinger, Diane Waller, Seth Munson, Amy Yackel Adams, Kristen Hart, and Kurt Kowalski with the U.S Geological Survey. Learn more and register at https://naisma.org/event/nisaw-webinar-annual-usgs-invasive-species-research-forum/.

Communicating about invasive species can get complicated! On February 27-28, in partnership with NAISMA for National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), Sea Grant is proud to present The Invasive Species Language Workshop, bringing together invasive species researchers and science communication professionals to share best practices for communicating about biological invasions to scientists, stakeholders, and the […]