WNY PRISM

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Join WNY PRISM to help remove Japanese stiltgrass! Please wear long pants, long sleeves, and sturdy close toe shoes with socks. Registration is required. Please go here: https://form.jotform.com/wnyprism8/volunteer.

Join a walk with WNY PRISM and learn about invasive species, ecology, spread prevention, native plants and more. Please register here: https://form.jotform.com/wnyprism8/2023-walk-and-talks.

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, […]

Join WNY PRISM for a free workshop targeting lawncare and landscape professionals! The workshop will focus on some of the most common invasive species removal requests that WNY PRISM receives from homeowners. We will cover how to effectively treat invasive species such as knotweed, common buckthorn, Phragmites, lesser celandine, and more. We will also touch […]

Join WNY PRISM for our Spring Partner Meeting at Woodlawn Beach State Park – everyone is welcome! Partner meetings are a great way to stay informed on regionally specific updates and resources available to our partners. For more details and to register, please go to https://www.wnyprism.org/spring-2024-partner-meeting/.

Do you enjoy hiking in western New York? Did you know that trails are one of the most common ways that invasive species spread into natural areas? Join our Trail Survey Program and you can help map invasive species while you're out hiking! Your contributions will improve invasive species presence and distribution data and can […]

The workshop is full and registration has been closed - Keep an eye on our events calendar for future opportunities! Join WNY PRISM for a 2-hour workshop focused on adaptive management and post-treatment data collection! We’ll talk about useful metrics to help improve invasive species management efforts while reviewing projects focused on long-term management of […]

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 […]

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 […]