National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW)

Washington D.C.www.nisaw.org National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be done to prevent […]

NISAW Webinar: The Invasive Species Language Workshop

Communicating about invasive species can get complicated! On February 27-28, in partnership with NAISMA for National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), Sea Grant is proud to present The Invasive Species Language Workshop, bringing together invasive species researchers and science communication professionals to share best practices for communicating about biological invasions to scientists, stakeholders, and the public.

NISAW Webinar: The Invasive Species Language Workshop

Communicating about invasive species can get complicated! On February 27-28, in partnership with NAISMA for National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), Sea Grant is proud to present The Invasive Species Language Workshop, bringing together invasive species researchers and science communication professionals to share best practices for communicating about biological invasions to scientists, stakeholders, and the public.

NISAW Webinar: Opportunities and Challenges for Preventing the Next Plant Invasion

In the past 50 years, the number of non-native species introduced outside their native range has doubled, leading to substantial negative ecological and socioeconomic impacts. This is a problem that will persist as species introductions continue to rise and impacts are intensified by climate change and other drivers of change. It is well-established that economic […]

NISAW Webinar: Protecting North American Biodiversity from Invasive Species

Biodiversity in Focus: A Status Report on North American Species and Ecosystems at Risk presented by Regan Smyth Biodiversity loss is recognized by the World Economic Forum as one the greatest global risks, threatening not just the persistence of at-risk species and health of ecological communities but also the people who depend upon them. In […]

2024 National Forum on Biological Control

The USDA Forest Service is organizing a National Forum for Biological Control in Natural Areas Conference in partnership with NAISMA and the National Association of State Foresters and will be held March 12 – 14, 2024 in Annapolis, MD at the Graduate Hotel.

Collaboration and Innovation: Working at Multiple Scales at the Department of the Interior to Manage Invasive Species

The Department of the Interior plays a central role in how the United States stewards its public lands. Interior manages one-fifth of the country’s land area, thousands of miles of coastline, hundreds of dams and reservoirs, and 1.76 billion acres of the Outer Continental Shelf. It also upholds the federal government’s trust responsibilities to 574 […]

EDDMapS Summit 2024

EDDMapS (Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System) is a web-based mapping system for documenting invasive species and pest distribution. It is fast, easy to use, and doesn’t require Geographic Information Systems experience.

Webinar: Field mapping protocols- What to consider when mapping for invasive plant species

Speakers: Jennifer Hillmer and Mark Daluge Join representatives from the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) Standards and Technology Committee in a webinar that will explore the NAISMA Mapping Standards and Field Mapping Protocols. Many managers understand the value of data collection and sharing. However, guidance on data collection practices is not easily accessible. […]

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