Minnesota River listed for zebra mussels, invasive carp
Minnesota DNR Reports
August 10, 2017
Zebra mussels were confirmed in river reservoir last year.
Invasive species
DEC again turning to goats in invasives battle
Staff and News Reports
August 8, 2017
For the third year, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is turning to goats in the battle against invasive species on Long Island, the agency said in a Facebook post on Tuesday, Aug.
For first time, DNR tags carp in bid to learn more about invasive fish
Minnesota DNR Reports
August 3, 2017
The Minnesota Legislature granted the agency the authority to use tagging as a research tool. Legislative approval was needed because the agency is putting an invasive species back into the water for a period of
Army corps to release delayed report on blocking Asian carp
Associated Press
August 2, 2017
The corps says the report involving Illinois’ Brandon Road Lock and Dam will be made public Aug. 7.
Got a creative way to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes? Could be worth up to $700,000
Staff and News Reports
August 1, 2017
Michigan’s Invasive Carp Challenge now accepting proposals.
Sun-blocking barriers helping fight invasive weeds in Lake Tahoe lagoon
Associated Press
July 31, 2017
The installations are the beginning of the Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association’s multi-year plan to wipe out the plants.
Eat more (red swamp) crayfish?
Tom Pink
July 31, 2017
Perhaps the best tactic for defeating an invasive species is to market them as edible and encourage people to catch and eat as many as possible.
DNR puts focus on invasive species in first week of August
Michigan DNR
July 27, 2017
The Michigan DNR will highlight the identification, management and impact of invasive species during “STOP the Invasives Week” in Michigan state parks Aug. 1-6. An invasive species is one that is not native and whose
In New York, invasive insect reaches Adirondacks
Staff and News Reports
July 27, 2017
Hemlock woolly adelgid confirmed on forest preserve lands in the town of Lake George in Warren County.
