Fieldwork in Focus: Fishers Island
The LIISMA team island hops to monitor for invasive species! To most Long Islanders, the seven mile-long Fishers Island may seem like a remote, untouched location. It sits at the … Read more
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Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii)
Butterfly Bush, Orange-eye butterfly bush, summer lilac Buddleja davidii Family: Scrophulariaceae History & Introduction Butterfly bush is native to China. It was sought out as an ornamental plant due to … Read more
Congratulations Student Winners!
Congratulations to the winning students of the NYISAW “Most Wanted” Invasive Species Poster Contest! One hundred and nineteen posters were received and each one impressed LIISMA staff. Thanks to all … Read more
NYISAW has arrived!
The New York Invasive Species Awareness Week is finally here – from June 6 to June 12, 2022! The mission of the New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW) is … Read more
Watch the March 2022 recorded webinars today!
March was a great month at the LIISMA PRISM! We worked with our partners at Peconic Land Trust, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County, and iMapInvasives in presenting educational webinars … Read more
LIISMA Subcontracts: Friends of Hempstead Plains
By Cara Fernandes LIISMA has approved five invasive species subcontracts with funding from the New York State Environmental Protection Fund (EPF). EPF is administered by the New York State Department … Read more
LIISMA Subcontracts: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
By Cara Fernandes LIISMA has approved five invasive species subcontracts with funding from the New York State Environmental Protection Fund (EPF). EPF is administered by the New York State Department … Read more
