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. […]

NYISAW returns June 8–14, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental, economic, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW, SLELO PRISM, and partners are hosting free, public events across the region. Community […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. Registration required to attend (see below). When: June 13; 9:30 AM–1 PMWhere: […]

The Pledge to Protect is an empowering and enjoyable way for community members to take action against invasive species. By taking the Pledge to Protect, participants commit to simple, effective practices that help prevent the spread of invasive plants and animals in their favorite outdoor spaces, backyards, and neighborhoods.Those who take the pledge receive easy […]

Join water chestnut removal efforts occurring in the SLELO region. Water chestnut (Trapa natans) is an invasive aquatic plant that grows thick, dense, floating mats that impede aquatic recreation, reduce waterfront […]

Join a manual water chestnut removal effort on the Oswegatchie River on Friday, July 17th, 2026.Registration is required to attend this event and should be completed by each participant no […]

Hosted by the Finger Lakes & St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario PRISMs August 21, 2026, 5:30–7:30 PM Green Lakes State Park 7900 Green Lakes Road, Fayetteville, NY 13066. Participants should register to receive important meeting […]

Partner meetings are held three times a year. Dates and locations are polled among participating partners. Email brittney.rogers@tnc.org to receive invitations. Visit our partners webpage for more details about our […]