• What To Know about Native & Invasive Plants and Pollinators Webinar

    When: Wednesday, May 20th 1pm-3:00pm Register: https://tnc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqdOiuqzMjGNCl3XICfp6jTQbADY1DV143 Join Sue Gwise, Cornell Cooperative Extension‘s Horticulture Educator and Master Gardener Coordinator, and Megan Pistolese, SLELO PRISM‘s Outreach and Education Coordinator, as they discuss native plants for your yard. Matt Schlesinger, Chief Zoologist with New York’s Natural Heritage Program, will discuss how you can support community science through photographing pollinators in […]

  • Asian Jumping Worm Webinar

    When: Thursday, May 21st, 1 pm-2 pm Register for zoom meeting details: https://tnc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYlceGoqD8sEtWfXgmBUQeicmWwP05Mel-u Presenter: Dr. Annise Dobson-postdoctoral researcher at Yale University Asian jumping worm is an invasive earthworm that dramatically impacts the health of the landscape and forested soils. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and is mostly unknowingly spread by gardeners through infested nursery […]

  • Invasive Species Awareness Week

    New York will celebrate its 7th annual ISAW June 7-13, 2020 The mission of the New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) is to promote knowledge and understanding of invasive species and the harm they can cause by engaging citizens in a wide range of activities across the state, and empowering them to take action […]

  • You can help Enhance Outreach for Spotted Lanternfly Webinar

    Click Here to REGISTER for the Webinar   The spotted lanternfly is an invasive pest that feeds on a wide range of fruit, ornamental and woody trees. If allowed to this pest could seriously impact the country’s grape, orchard, logging, and even our tourism industries. SLF is considered a high priority prevention species on a […]

  • Using Biocontrol’s to Suppress Invasive Species

      REGISTER Using biological controls to suppress invasive species can be a complex undertaking, but it can be an effective tool in our efforts to protect our lands and waters from the adverse impacts of invasive species. This webinar will provide an introduction to how biological controls are tested and used effectively, discuss progress on […]

  • Enhancing The Health Of Your Urban Forests

    REGISTER Urban forests are a collection of trees and other woody vegetation growing along streets, yards, parks, cemeteries, school grounds, and undeveloped green spaces. Urban forests provide green spaces in otherwise concrete jungles and have numerous environmental, social, and economic benefits. Invasive species and climate change threaten the health of urban forests. This webinar will […]

  • NY Great Lakes Action Agenda (GLAA) Webinar Series

    View Schedule and Register GLAA Projects and Partners Webinars: Learn about partners and projects working to protect, restore, and enhance NY's Great Lakes lands and waters, in support of NY's […]

  • Summer Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    Join us this summer for a North Country scavenger hunt! Visit Nature Up North, for the full details, a printable checklist and awesome resources!        

  • Virtual Urban Walk and Talk

      Friday, July 17th 1pm-2:45pm via zoom CLICK TO REGISTER  Continuing Education Credits for the following:  1.5 Certified Nursery and Landscape Program Credits 1.5 Society of American Foresters Certified Forester […]

  • How Biocontrol Agents are Approved and How to Access Them for Your Invasive Species Management Needs:Free NAISMA Invasive Species Webinar Series

    REGISTER (1 CFE for SAF) How Biocontrol Agents are Approved and How to Access Them for Your Invasive Species Management Needs Classical biological control of weeds is an important management tool to control invasive species across large landscapes. This webinar intends to provide a brief history of biocontrol to include the processes in place for […]

  • Interagency Ecological Restoration Quality Committee Monthly Webinar Series

    Interagency Ecological Restoration Quality Committee Monthly Webinar Series Thursday, July 30, 2020 – 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET An Introduction to the SER International Principles and Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration Bethanie Walder, Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) REGISTER  

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The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except July, August, and December). To receive invitations, please sign up for the SLELO PRISM listserv

iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM  Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register. 

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