BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SLELO PRISM - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SLELO PRISM REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251204T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251204T163000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20251105T180954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T184817Z UID:13013-1764860400-1764865800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Eastern Lake Ontario Swallow-wort Collaborative Webinar DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/eastern-lake-ontario-swallow-wort-collaborative-webinar-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Canva_ELOSC-FB-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20221104T144603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T192845Z UID:10375-1764892800-1772841599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Hike to Protect Hemlocks: Learning Series DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/hwa-learning-series/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/HWA-learning-series-graphic-only.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260131T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260131T163000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260122T193114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T193201Z UID:13237-1769853600-1769877000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:STR Winter Environmental Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/str-winter-environmental-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/STR-winter-conference.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260211T154724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T154724Z UID:13309-1772064000-1777593599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/winter-wildlife-webinar-series/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/event_THC-winter-webinar-series.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260306 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260122T192536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T192804Z UID:13235-1772496000-1772755199@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Spotted Lanternfly Summit DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/spotted-lanternfly-summit/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/SLF-SUMMITT.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260210T192009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T192009Z UID:13306-1773878400-1774137599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Resilient Long Island Symposium DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/resilient-long-island-symposium-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-10-141625.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260107T143503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T143503Z UID:13219-1774310400-1774483199@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Northeast RISCC Invasive Species & Climate Change Symposium DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/northeast-riscc-invasive-species-climate-change-symposium/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Event-graphic_RISCC-2026-symposium.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20230426T035449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T204403Z UID:10852-1775001600-1792454399@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Opportunities DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/volunteer-opportunities/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CANVA_volunteer.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20240415T195656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T211348Z UID:11930-1775001600-1777593599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Earth Month Events DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/earth-month-events/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/earth-month.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260419 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260408T165006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T165053Z UID:13531-1775952000-1776556799@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:2026 Upper St. Lawrence Community BioBlitz DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/2026-upper-st-lawrence-community-bioblitz/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/River-Bioblitz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260409T200249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T142023Z UID:13542-1777507200-1780012799@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity & Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project Events DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/roots-of-renewal-biodiversity-habitat-enhancement-bhe-project-events/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Facebook-Event-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260429T151402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T151402Z UID:13636-1778061600-1778079600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:APIPP 2026 Spring Partner Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/apipp-2026-spring-partner-meeting/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/event_APIPP-partner-meeting.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260408T180753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T154427Z UID:13535-1778976000-1779580799@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Emerald Ash Borer Awarness Week DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/emerald-ash-borer-awarness-week/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/EAB-awareness-week-square.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260519T120000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260330T220715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T220715Z UID:13481-1779184800-1779192000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Yellow Iris Pull at Chippewa Bay Preserve DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/yellow-iris-pull-at-chippewa-bay-preserve/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/TILT-yellow-iris-pull.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271018 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260402T213446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T182554Z UID:13492-1780444800-1823817599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Land Protectors Experience DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/land-protectors-experience/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/land-protectors-feature-graphic-square-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260427T190604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T190604Z UID:13633-1780444800-1780531199@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:THC Black River Watershed Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/thc-black-river-watershed-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THC-conference-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260605T083000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260605T163000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260427T190148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T190148Z UID:13631-1780648200-1780677000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:IRLC Water Quality Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/irlc-water-quality-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IRLC-water-quality-conference.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20230427T192724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T140214Z UID:10861-1780876800-1781481599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:NYISAW in SLELO DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/nyisaw-in-slelo/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/NYISAW.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260610 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270815 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20240125T171656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T183154Z UID:11688-1781049600-1818287999@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/aquatic-invasive-species-learning-experience/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/AIS-learning-experience-graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260407T190703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T121737Z UID:13509-1781308800-1788220799@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:NNY Bioblitz 26 DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/nnybioblitz26/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bioblitz-1920-x-1005-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260513T162432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T111748Z UID:13740-1781343000-1781355600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:SLELO PRISM Bioblitz26 @ Lakeview WMA DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/sleloprismbioblitz26/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/slelo-bioblitz-graphic-square.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260630T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260630T193000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260615T210937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T213550Z UID:13833-1782844200-1782847800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Pledge to Protect Info Session DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/pledge-to-protect-info-session/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/P2P-webinar-graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20220725T191117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T131402Z UID:9827-1782864000-1786147199@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Water Chestnut Pulls DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/waterchestnutpulls/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/CANVA_water-chestnut-removals.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260717T094500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260717T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20240509T140659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T131544Z UID:12015-1784281500-1784300400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Oswegatchie River Water Chestnut Hand-Pull DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/oswegatchie-river-water-chestnuts/ LOCATION:Village of Heuvelon\, NY\, Oswegatchie River ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Oswegatchie-square-no-code.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271117 DTSTAMP:20260617T123858 CREATED:20260312T192226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T153133Z UID:13430-1794873600-1826409599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:SLELO PRISM Partner Meetings DESCRIPTION:Please join us on March 1st\, 1-2 PM via Zoom for an informative webinar to learn how to recognize jumping worms\, what to do if you find them\, and how you can help prevent their spread. If you are a gardener or plant nursery owner\, we strongly encourage you to join as you can greatly assist with spread prevention initiatives. Continuing Education Credits Awarded:SAF Cat. 1: 1 creditMaster Naturalist: 1 hourISA: BCMA Science:0.5; Certified Arborist: 1; Practice:0.5 Jumping worms are invasive earthworms that reduce soil health in urbanized landscapes and forested areas. This invasive worm easily goes unnoticed and can unknowingly be spread by the introduction of infested soil from potted or transplanted plants. Jumping worms have been reported present in Oswego\, Oneida\, and St. Lawrence Counties in the Eastern Lake Ontario Region\, and are likely present but under-reported in other areas of New York State. Learn more about jumping worms on our website. This webinar is hosted by SLELO PRISM and presented by\, Annise Dobson an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University. Dr. Annise Dobson grew up on a farm in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario\, Canada. After completing her PhD at Cornell University\, she began a position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on the impacts of jumping worms\, white-tailed deer\, and other stressors on native plant communities in Northeastern Canada and the United States. Currently\, she is working to identify the movement of jumping worms and assess their impacts on soil and plant communities. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/slelo-prism-partner-meetings/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Copy-of-Partner-Meeting-Facebook-Post.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR