The Northeast RISCC's 2026 Invasive Species & Climate Change Symposium is scheduled for March 24-25, 2026, via Zoom daily from 10 am - 3 pm EST. Visit the RISCC website for more details.

April is Earth Month! Join tree plantings, clean-ups, and more.  Friday April 10th, 3 PM-5 PM: David S. Smith Trail/Road Cleanup with THTLT Friday, April 17th, 3–5 PM: Joseph A Blake Cleanup with THTLT Saturday, April 18th, 10 AM-2 PM: Earth Day Celebration at the Minna Anthony Nature Center on Wellesley Island  Saturday, April 18th, […]

NYISAW returns June 8–14, 2026, and we’re aiming high this year. Our goal is to have at least one event in each of the five counties in the SLELO PRISM region—and your participation can help us get there. NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and […]

Calling all partners! SLELO PRISM is interested in collaborating on a region-wide BioBlitz we’ve named NNYBioBlitz26! What is a Bioblitz ? The term is a combination of "bio" (life) and "blitz" (a quick, intense efforts). It can be described as an intensive, short-term event where scientists, naturalists, and community volunteers work together to find and identify […]

Ready to get outside for Earth Week and contribute important biological observations to science? Join the 2026 Upper St. Lawrence Community BioBlitz from anywhere in the watershed! The aim of a BioBlitz is to observe and upload as many species encounters as possible to an iNaturalist project within a set amount of time. Your participation […]

The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to create ecologically functioning habitats that support pollinators and enhance biodiversity in urban landscapes the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario region. BHE supports regional efforts to restore habitats, increase climate adaptability, and protect native ecosystems from encroaching invasive species. The project is hosted by the […]

Join APIPP staff and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe on May 6thth to learn about invasive species in the Adirondack PRISM. APIPP will provide updates on upcoming field projects and highlight a water quality monitoring project. Our partners at the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Environment Division will lead a field trip to highlight their management […]

EAB Awareness Week is May 17th to 23th for 2026. The Don't Move Firewood team is gearing up for their annual Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week Webinar Series! They have several exciting talks lined up in light of EAB Awareness Week! See the registration links below, or head to this page (https://www.dontmovefirewood.org/eabweek2026/) for more details. Visit […]

Join our partners at TILT for a hands-on conservation effort at Chippewa Bay Preserve! On May 19 from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM, TILT is hosting a Yellow Iris Pull to help protect the preserve’s wetlands from invasive species. Yellow Iris may look pretty, but it spreads aggressively and can crowd out native plants that wildlife depend […]

The Land Protectors Learning Experience is a unique opportunity to learn to identify, survey, report, and manage priority terrestrial invasive species through virtual and hands-on experiences.  Sessions include seasonal training webinars and immersive field experiences.  Summer sessions are held June-July, followed by fall restoration plantings, and a special winter hemlock woolly adelgid learning session. Participants can […]

Our partners at the Tug Hill Commission are hosting their 16th Annual Black River Watershed Conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Tug Hill Estate. They are accepting poster and presentation abstracts. Visit their website for more information.

Hosted by the Indian Rivers Lakes Conservancy, this conference provides a forum to explore critical topics, share experiences, and develop strategies for protecting and improving the health of the region's watersheds. By fostering collaboration and communication, the conference strengthens our collective ability to care for the land and water of the Indian River Lakes Region. […]

Please fill out the form below to sign up for our Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE). Facebook EventThe Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE) empowers waterfront property owners and recreationists to protect waterbodies in the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Region. This is a great learning opportunity for anyone who enjoys spending time on […]

CALLING ALL NATURE EXPLORERS! Think you can help identify the most species in a single day? Prove it at the SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26 — a wild, fast‑moving biodiversity challenge where YOU become the scientist. This BioBlitz feeds into the region‑wide NNYBioblitz26 project on iNaturalist. When: June 13; 9:30 AM–1 PMWhere: Lakeview WMA, Henderson, NYDeatils: Walk or […]