The USDA Forest Service is leading the 2nd National Forum on Biological Control Conference in partnership with the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) and National Association of State Foresters (NASF).
Join us for an insightful webinar featuring a panel of experts discussing the spotted lanternfly invasion in North America.
Invasive buckthorn continues to threaten native ecosystems, but new and creative management approaches are showing promising results. This webinar will explore cutting-edge strategies to control and replace buckthorn, including the Cover It Up program, which utilizes native plantings to suppress regrowth, targeted goat grazing, and the use of fungal pathogens to weaken buckthorn populations. Join […]
Join us for PlayCleanGo® Awareness Week, taking place June 7–14, 2025, across North America! The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) invites outdoor enthusiasts, land managers, and recreation partners across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to take part in this annual campaign, which empowers everyone who enjoys the outdoors to take simple, effective actions […]
Many people have recently noticed small jellyfish floating around in summer in lakes. These are mostly a single invasive species known officially as Craspedacusta sowerbii.
Tar spot of corn is a recent and increasing threat to US corn production, but has been known in other countries of the Americas for over a century.
The European green crab is spreading rapidly along the Pacific Coast, threatening ecosystems and aquaculture. In this webinar, three experts will share new research on how we can better understand and manage this invasive species.
Join Invasive Impact Initiatives and the North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) for the Invasive Upcycling Summit—a virtual event highlighting how creativity and environmental stewardship can intersect to solve pressing ecological challenges caused by invasive species.
Islands are home to some of the world’s most unique and vulnerable ecosystems—and also some of the most threatened by invasive species.
The polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB) is a tiny but devastating invasive beetle that poses a major threat to urban forests and natural ecosystems.
The 2025 NAISMA Annual Conference is headed to the breathtaking shores of Lake Tahoe! Mark your calendars for November 3–6, 2025, and join us at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada, for an inspiring and impactful event.
Join us this November for a dynamic webinar showcasing how artificial intelligence is transforming invasive species detection and monitoring across ecosystems.