Did You Know…#NISAW

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Technically we’re halfway through National Invasive Species Awareness Week, but it’s good to get a reminder partway through. Everyone gets super excited about things when they start, and then the excitement tapers off as time goes by. So consider this a mid-week boost! Also, don’t forget about the multi-page comic on invasive species I did last year, which you can read here. And now: relevant links!

NISAW website – NISAW.org

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service FAQ on Invasive Species – http://www.fws.gov/invasives/faq.html

USDA National Invasive Species Information Center – http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/

Species portrayed: Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha), kudzu (Pueraria sp.), feral pig (Sus scrofa), Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius), European starling (Sturnus vulgaris), purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), Burmese python (Python bivittatus)

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