North American Invasive Species Management Association Media
The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) is the largest organization dedicated to protecting North America’s natural heritage from the threat of invasive species.
Latest News & Articles
Make Today Special: Invest in the Future of Invasive Species Management
Are you a true believer in the work of invasive species management? North American Invasive Species Management Association’s 2021 overview will give you hope.
Three Compelling Reasons Invasive Species Matter — Share Them with Volunteers!
Invasive species volunteers need to hear the most important “whys” you can offer to motivate the gifts of their time and energy.
Flowering Rush (Butomus umbellatus) — Invasive Plant Biology and Management Methods
What’s the recommended way to manage flowering rush, an aquatic invasive plant that spreads through both seeds and rhizomes?
Invasive Species News and Research, November 2021
Major policy progress for both aquatic and terrestrial invasive species. Indigenous knowledge and conservation. These invasive species articles help keep you up to date on the latest research and news.
December 2: Classical Weed Biocontrol Summit: Highlighting and Fostering International Collaborations that Enhance Weed Biocontrol in North America
Press release on our free, virtual summit.
Engaging Volunteers in Invasive Species Management
Invasives Task Force of The Woodlands started with 40 volunteers in 2018. Here’s how they tripled their volunteer force and are making their community better.
Invasive Species News and Research, October 2021
Climate change, invasive species, and development. Crayfish and eDNA. The true cost of mussel management final report.
NAISMA supports the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
NAISMA encourages prioritization of RAWA funds to prevent and manage invasive species on public lands and waters.
Transboundary Cooperation at the NAISMA Annual Conference
With ecosystems under threat from invasive species, managers can choose to either go it alone or form partnerships that transcend jurisdictional boundaries.
Invasive Species News and Research, September 2021
Programs in the U.S. and Canada prevent spread and expand operations. Aquatic and wetland invasive plants in the spotlight.
Wednesday Happy Hour: Happy Pets for Conversation
After you see Working Dogs for Conservation at work, bring your pets to our happy hour to show us YOUR animal’s favorite tricks!
Tuesday Happy Hour: Invasive Species Cocktail-Making and Recipe Swap
We can’t gather in person. But we CAN share some experiences that include all five senses! Come to these social hours during the 2021 Annual Conference.
Media Inquiries:
Tina Casagrand
Communications Manager