On December 5th, 2016, President Barrack Obama signed a new federal Executive Order "Safeguarding the Nation from the Impacts of Invasive Species"
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National Forum on Climate and Pests Recordings Now Available
Video recordings are now available from the National Forum on Climate and Pests.
Invasive plants dye woodpeckers red
From Eurekalert! - Compounds from the berries of invasive bush honeysuckles are responsible for changing feather color in "yellow-shafted" Northern Flickers.
New Northeast Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change Management List-serv
Following up on recommendations from the Northeast Invasive Species and Climate Change Workshop, a new list-serv...
National Invasive Species Council Adopts 2016-2018 Management Plan
“Invasive species represent one of the most significant threats to ecosystems, human and animal health, infrastructure, the economy, and cultural resources.”
Northeast Invasive Species and Climate Change (NISCC) Workshop Held at University of Massachusetts
How can we manage for upcoming biological invasions in the light of climate change?
New York Invasive Species Awareness Week 2016
In honor of Invasive Species Awareness Week, the New York Invasive Species Research Institute has partnered with Cornell Plantations to provide..
Research reveals widespread herbicide use on North American wildlands
Science Daily - Researchers are giving the public its first look at the widespread use of herbicides on federal and tribal land in North America, and urge land managers to better document it.
Invasive species could cause billions in damages to agriculture
From Eurekalert! - Invasive insects and pathogens could be a multi-billion- dollar threat to global agriculture and developing countries may be the biggest target, according to a team of international researchers.
Garlic Mustard Populations Likely to Decline
Eurekalert! - A recent University of Illinois study shows that garlic mustard actually becomes less aggressive over time.