Pick a Time Slot to Attend a Virtual Training Training times are flexible The SLELO PRISM's invasive species Volunteer Surveillance Network (VSN) is intended to recruit and train volunteers to recognize and report invasive species that are in low abundance or within close proximity to the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Region boundaries (Oneida, Oswego, […]
Now through the middle of December 2021, you can assist an exciting eDNA sampling project. No experience is needed, and training will be provided. SIGN UP HERE! ABOUT THE PROJECT: Hosted by the Nature Conservancy (TNC), and SLELO PRISM, this project leverages Environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring to detect the presence of aquatic invasive species, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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Partner meetings are held in the winter, spring, and fall; to receive partner meeting announcements, please fill out the form on our Partners Webpage or emailbrittney.rogers@tnc.org.
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.