Invasive species pose a serious threat to New York’s natural resources, and NYISRI is committed to improving the scientific basis of invasive species management. We serve the scientific research community, natural resource and land managers, and state offices and sponsored organizations by through promoting research, creating networks, and providing support.

Latest Research

Research Digest: February 2023 (2/24/2023) - Our monthly research digest with recently published papers on invasive species from Biological Invasions, Conservation Biology, Ecology, Ecological Applications, and more...

Recent Posts

Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Jacquelyn Gill (5/16/2023) - This month, we interviewed Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, a paleoecologist whose research from the past 20,000 years can help us road map into the future of plant management in a changing climate.

Embracing change in policy with a changing climate (5/15/2023) - Bradley et al. (2023) lay out ideas for better integration of invasive species and climate change policies and practices

Who’s in the driver seat? Reducing stressors not invaders may advance restoration (4/27/2023) - New research questions our assumptions about invasive plants as the primary drivers of ecological degradation. Restoration success may be limited by interactions of different stressors.

Latest News

DOI Funding Guide for Invasive Species Management (9/28/2022) - The Department of the Interior (DOI) released a new Funding Guide for Invasive Species Management.

Request for Quotes: Within Lake Vulnerability Analysis (6/24/2022) - Quotes are due by July 20th, 2022

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