A watercraft inspection steward shares how anglers can help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
A Word From a Steward
February 1, 2023
New Oneida Lake Management Plan Includes Invasive Species
February 1, 2023
Oneida Lake faces an ongoing and ever-evolving threat in the form of aquatic invasive species. The Oneida Lake Watershed Nine Element (9E) Plan, which kicked off in summer 2022, will build on past planning, state-of-the-art digital modeling, and community input to develop a strategy to address water quality concerns, including invasive species in and around Oneida Lake.
HWA Winter Mapping Challenge
February 1, 2023
From Feb 1st – March 15th, the NY Natural Heritage Program is hosting the 2nd Annual HWA Winter Mapping Challenge in partnership with the NYS Hemlock Initiative.
A Word From Our Director: 2023 Winter Newsletter
February 1, 2023
Natural climate solutions are essential to New York’s climate mitigation goals. Reducing the threat from invasive species is an important strategy for maintaining the carbon sequestration potential of New York’s forests.
From Our Director: Autumn 2022 Newsletter
November 2, 2022
This year the SLELO PRISM has reached several milestones each of which increases our overall impact on our ability to suppress invasives and recover/maintain ecosystem resilience.
Partner Spotlight: 2022 Autumn Newsletter
November 2, 2022
A lot has changed in iMapInvasives this year! Read about some of the new features in New York’s official invasive species database.
Aquatic Restoration and Resiliency Initiatives
November 2, 2022
Our 2022 Watercraft Inspection Steward Program co-administered with TILT, concluded on October 16, and could very well be our most successful season yet.
Notable Natives: 2022 Field Season
November 2, 2022
Learn of some native species we’ve seen during some of our field surveys in 2022.
Terrestrial Updates: Autumn 2022
November 2, 2022
Get the latest updates from our Terrestrial Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator, Robert Smith.
Priority Conservation Score Card
November 2, 2022
Is the health of our Priority Conservation Areas (PCAs) getting better, worsening, or maintained as a result of our invasive species protection & management strategies? Answering this important question first requires a benchmark. To achieve this, the SLELO PRISM has been developing a scorecard for each PCA based on current analysis.