Invasive Species News

Species Invaders

Can We Eradicate the Asian Longhorned Beetle?

Feral Swine: Ripping and Rooting Their Way across America

Giant Snails: Great Lakes States Concerned By New Invasive Species, African Land Snails

More Findings on the Link Between Japanese Barberry and Lyme Disease

Scientists Suspect Invasive Species in Loon Deaths

Goldfish Influx Threatens to Cloud Pristine Lake Tahoe Waters

Navigating the "Noxious" and "Invasive" Regulatory Landscape: Suggestions for Improved Regulation

That Cuddly Kitty is Deadlier than You Think

Invading Species Can Extinguish Native Plants Despite Recent Reports to the Contrary

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CISM Mission

To promote ecologically sound management of invasive species in western North America by sponsoring research, conducting public education, and facilitating collaboration and communication among researchers, educators, policy makers, natural resource managers, and the concerned public.

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CISM presented a three-part invasive plant management technical webinar series in March 2013. The free webinars provided local, state, and federal agency land managers and other land management personnel with science-based information on the technical merits of herbicides and other control methods.

Click here to view the recorded webinars.

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MRWC Conservation Innovation Grant Project
One of the goals of this project is to investigate and demonstrate the use of innovative technologies and approaches to address the natural resource conservation concern of invasive species management in the Missouri River Watershed region.

Click here to view the project website.