Summary of Presentation:
Invasive species are one of the biggest threats to biodiversity, and pose a constant challenge for those tasked with protecting our lands and waters. Using science-based approaches can help managers prioritize their invasive species efforts towards the protection of biodiversity and ecosystem function. This talk will explore species to watch for, measures being taken within New York, and what you can do to help reduce the impacts of invasive species.
Water chestnuts on the Hoosic River
Phragmites field
Intersection between rare species and invasives.