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ST. LAWRENCE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP FOR REGIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT

Identifying & Reporting Spotted Lanternfly and Tree-of-heaven with NY iMapInvasives

Wednesday, October 27th, 2021 1 PM-2:30 PM est REGISTER Attend this virtual event hosted by NY iMapInvasives and the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets to learn more about SLF, TOH, and how you can participate in this effort. Visit www.nyimapinvasives.org/slf for more information and to claim a grid square on the map to look […]

Hike to Protect Hemlocks

Join a series of guided walk and talks to learn to recognize and report hemlock woolly adelgid HWA- an invasive insect that kills hemlock trees. Hemlocks are an important tree species that provide many benefits for people and nature. Detecting the presence of HWA early on provides enough time to protect infested trees and helps […]

Spotted Lanternfly Field Observations and Biocontrol Studies

  Thursday, December 9th 11:30am-12:20pm EST Presented By: Eric Clifton and colleagues from the Hajek lab at Cornell Via Zoom REGISTER  The invasive spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula, has been observed to die due to fungal infections. Eric Clifton and colleagues from the Hajek lab at Cornell have been collecting isolates of these fungi since 2018 in infested […]

Invasive Species in New York: Whats Here, Whats Coming and What We Can do About it

Friday, December 10th, 2021 10 am-11 am EST Register via Zoom Register for in-person  CCE-Madison County Building 100 Eaton Street Morrisville, New York 13408 It seems there is always a new invasive species on the horizon that has its sights set on New York’s ecosystems. Join Dr. Erik Smith, CCE Regional Field Crops Specialist, as […]

Insect and Disease Disturbances Correlate with Reduced Carbon Sequestration in Forests of the Contiguous United States

December 14th 11am ESt REGISTER On behalf of The Nature Conservancy’s Invasive Species Advisory Committee- North America Region, we are inviting you to a presentation on a new forest pest and carbon study titled, “Insect and Disease Disturbances Correlate with Reduced Carbon Sequestration in Forests of the Contiguous United States”. Recently published in the journal […]

Invasive Species & Climate Change Symposium

January 19th-20th, 2022 Via Zoom Hosted by the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change management group RISCC REGISTER/ AGENDA The 5th annual symposium of the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management network is hosting two half days of virtual discussions and networking around the challenges and solutions to incorporating climate change into invasive […]

SLELO Special Projects Webinar Series: Black River Trail Feasibility Study

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 1 pm-2 pm EST  Zoom Webinar REGISTER The Black River Trail is a 3.5-mile nature trail that follows the Black River beginning in Watertown and ending in the Village of Black River. There are many invasive species present along the trail that compromise native vegetation and the overall health of the […]

HWA Survey Training Webinar

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 10:00am-11:30am Zoom Webinar Register Here Help survey for hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) this winter. The survey season kicks off on February 16, 2022, with a Zoom webinar from 10:00am-11:30am. The webinar is a great opportunity to learn about HWA and how you can help survey for this invasive insect. Surveys from […]

The Power of Ethical Framing: Zebra Mussels Impact Fisheries and Recreation

February 16TH 1-2pm EST REGISTER   Recent Publication Explored: Testing Emphasis Message Frames and Metaphors on Social Media to Engage Boaters to Learn about Preventing the Spread of Zebra Mussels   Message frames are often used to communicate about invasive species due to the additional meaning they provide. They appear in calls to action like […]

Contact megan.pistolese@tnc.org to list your events on our events page and on Facebook.  

SLELO PRISM Partner Meeting Schedule: Our partners have decided to meet on a seasonal/quarterly basis. We will meet the third week of these months:  January, April, July, and October alternating between  Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting at 10 am.

If you want to receive partner meeting announcements please email rwilliams@tnc.org .

Save the Date for 2023 Partner Meetings:

Thursday, October 12th

Keewaydin State Park – Marina Pavilion, 10 am-12 pm 45165 State Route 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except, July, August, and December).

View the Webinar Schedule & Access Recordings

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

 View Events Pages of the PRISM Network

APIPP (ADK) PRISM 

Capital Region PRISM 

Catskill (CRISP) PRISM 

Finger Lakes PRISM

LIISMA (Long Island) PRISM  

Lower Hudson PRISM

Western NY PRISM