Invasives
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Wisconsin Invasive Species Council Executive Committee Meeting
The Wisconsin Invasive Species Council's Executive Committee will meet to discuss the legal process for updating Ch. NR 40, Wisconsin's Invasive Species Rule, and to discuss the next steps for presenting the Council's invasive species…
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Wisconsin Invasive Species Council Fall Quarterly Meeting
The Wisconsin Invasive Species Council will hold their fall quarterly meeting. They will hear final recommendations on phragmites (Phragmites australis non-native ecotype) and Chameleon Plant (Houttuynia cordata) from the Aquatic Species Assessment…
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Wisconsin Invasive Species Council Executive Committee Meeting
The Wisconsin Invasive Species Executive Committee will meet to share updates and plan the agenda for the upcoming Council meeting scheduled for Aug. 24.
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Help Search Wisconsin’s Waters For Invasive Species
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and its partners invite the public to help search for aquatic invasive species (AIS) on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.
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Brittle Naiad
Photo credit: Paul Skawinski, Aquatic Plants of the Upper Midwest Brittle naiad is a submersed aquatic plant native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia. It was introduced to North America in the early 20th century and is primarily found…
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Invasive Phragmites Statewide Management Strategy Now Available
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a new guidance document, “Phragmites australis: A Statewide Management Strategy,” that lays out a Wisconsin-wide approach to managing the non-native plant Phragmites australis subsp. australis (common reed).
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DNR Seeks Public’s Help To Prevent Spread Of Invasive Species
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to take simple precautions to avoid spreading invasive, nonnative plants and animals in our woods, waters and land year-round.
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Invasive Species Council Announces 2023 Invader Crusader Award Winners
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) congratulates the winners of the 2023 Invasive Species Council Invader Crusader Awards.
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Damaged Trees To Be Removed From Forest Exploration Center Site In Milwaukee County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that ash trees impacted by the invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) will be removed from the Forest Exploration Center site in Milwaukee County this month.
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Wisconsin Invasive Species Council Meeting and Invader Crusader Awards Ceremony
The Wisconsin Invasive Species Council will meet at 10 a.m. to review recommendations from Species Assessment Groups (SAGs) regarding whether species should be regulated under Wisconsin's invasive species rule. Beginning at 1 p.m., the Council will…