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WNY PRISM’s Fall Partner Meeting
Everyone is encouraged to attend, event if you’ve never worked with us before!
Strategic Planning Meeting
WNY PRISM needs help from our partners in our ongoing strategic planning process. Help shape WNY PRISM’s next 5 years! Sessions will be held on Friday, September 13 and Monday, September 16, 2019.
2019 Field Notes: eDNA Sampling
Surveying for aquatic invasive species is difficult, especially in large, open bodies of water like the Great Lakes. The tools used in traditional surveying including nets, traps, electrofishing and rake tosses can miss early infestations that may consist of only a...
Giant Hogweed: NYS DEC Announces Management Progress
Giant hogweed is one of the most infamous invasive species in our area. It is well known for its ability to cause severe skin and eye irritation resulting in painful burns, scarring and even blindness. Thankfully, the New York State Department of Environmental...