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32 sites in Invasive Species

Alien Species In Hawaii Information Index Save
Entry point for information on alien species in Hawaii compiled by the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk (HEAR) Project.
http://www.hear.org/AlienSpeciesInHaw...   
Beware of Invasive Species Save
Document adapted from USA Department of Transportation sources on control of invasive plant species in highway projects.
http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/marapr00/...   
Big Island Invasive Species Committee Save
Progress reports and meeting notes from BIISC regarding work in eliminating invasive species from Hawaii, USA.
http://www.hear.org/bimac/   
Bureau of Invasive Plant Management of Florida Save
Administers a program designed to ensure statewide management of aquatic and upland plants and to protect valuable natural ecosystems.
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/inva...   
Exotic Introductions Save
Chapter 9 of "Biodiversity and Conservation" by Peter J. Bryant. Textbook discussion of exotic species and their ecological impacts, with hyperlinks to other information on the Internet.
http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/bi...   
Fact Sheet - Invasive Species Save
Ecological Society of America fact sheet about invasive species and their environmental and economic impacts. [PDF format]
http://www.esa.org/education/edupdfs/...   
Global Invasive Species Database Save
Describes invasive microorganisms, invertebrates, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals and plants, including their biology, ecology, geography, and eradication and control. Information from experts on biological invasion.
http://issg.appfa.auckland.ac.nz/data...   
Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP) Save
An international team of biologists, natural resource managers, economists, and policy makers is organizing to prepare a global strategy for addressing the invasive species problems.
http://www.gisp.org/   
Harmful Non-Native Species: Issues for Congress Save
Congressional Research Service Issue Brief made available by The Committee For The National Institute For The Environment which deals with whose responsibility it is to ensure the economic and ecological integrity of the nation in response to multi-billion dollar threats posed by harmful nonnative species.
http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRSrepo...   
Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project Save
Information about alien species in Hawaiian ecosystems.
http://www.hear.org/   
IUCN Invasive Species Specialist Group Save
The ISSG aims to reduce threats to natural ecosystems and the native species they contain - by increasing awareness of invasions, and of ways to prevent, control, or eradicate them.
http://www.issg.org/   
Illinois Natural History Program Save
INHS research projects in inavasive species and biological control.
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/an_r...   
Information Management System for Invasive Species Save
APHIS Raleigh Plant Protection Center. Site has information on noxious weeds, non-indigenous arthropods that have been introduced into North America, and other invasive species regulated by the U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
http://www.invasivespecies.org/   
International Programs News Save
A look at the particular susceptibility of Pacific Island ecosystems to invasive species.
http://www.fs.fed.us/global/news/   
Introduced Species in the UK Save
A look at the invasive species that have become established in the British isles over the past three hundred years.
http://www.introduced-species.co.uk/   
Invasive Non-Native Species Save
Invasive information from the "Eco-Pros".
http://www.eco-pros.com/invasive_non-...   
Invasive Species Fact Sheet - Weeds Gone Wild Save
Describes the impact of invasive plants and aquatic species in the U.S., and Department of the Interior efforts to combat their introduction and spread.
http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien/pubs/   
Invasive Species Links Save
The Nature Conservancy's national program for dealing with harmful invasive plant species on its preserves.
http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu/links.html   
Invasive Species Program - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Save
The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.
http://invasives.fws.gov/   
Invasive Species Projects Save
Information on various projects regarding different invasive species.
http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/invspec.htm   
Invasive and Exotic Species of North America Save
Images and information about insects, weeds, diseases, biological control agents, and other invasive or exotic organisms.
http://www.invasive.org/   
Invasivespecies.gov Save
A comprehensive, online information system that facilitates access to and exchange of invasive species data and resources by researchers, scientists, and concerned citizens. USA only.
http://www.invasivespecies.gov/   
Maui Invasive Species Committee (MISC) Save
A voluntary partnership of private, government, and non-profit organizations organized to prevent new pest species from becoming established in Maui County and to stop established pests from spreading wherever possible.
http://www.hear.org/misc/   
Patuxent's Invasive Species Save
This includes study of the ecology of introduced species, developing management strategies.
http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/research/sis...   
Rideau Canal Waterway - The Pest Page Save
Information on the various pests in the region.
http://www.rideau-info.com/local/loca...   
Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species Site Save
A national information center that contains a comprehensive collection of research publications and education materials produced by Sea Grant programs and other research institutions across the country on zebra mussels and other aquatic nuisance species found in the Great Lakes.
http://www.sgnis.org/   
The Center for Invasive Plant Management Save
Promotes ecologically based management of invasive plants, with a goal of restoring desired plant communities.
http://www.weedcenter.org/   
The Institute for Biological Invasions Save
Provides access to a searchable database of literature, links to other important invasive species sites, and monthly exotic species profiles.
http://invasions.bio.utk.edu/   
USGS Research Upsets Conventional Wisdom on Invasive Species Invasions Save
Article suggests that some invasive species do not displace natives.
http://www.usgs.gov/public/press/publ...   
Watershed Academy Web - Invasive Non-Native Species Save
Short primer on invasive species, particularly in aquatic systems, with links to other information. From U.S. EPA.
http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/watershed/wac...   
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