The Michigan Invasive Species Coalition (MISC) provides support to regional and local groups working to control invasive species in Michigan.
Michigan, USA
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Get out in the water and help protect Michigan’s inland lakes by becoming a Lake Monitoring Volunteer!
Sign up is now open for @MiCorpsMI’s free volunteer training program: tinyurl.com/ye346pp2
Help track water quality, #InvasiveSpecies & habitat in a lake of your choosing.
ALT Person in boat smiling taking water sample of lake. Text says, 'Become a Lake Monitoring Volunteer!'
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🌊 Enjoy your favorite lake AND help protect it this summer!
Sign up is now open for @MiCorpsMI’s free volunteer training program. tinyurl.com/rf97pmuv #MIEnvironment
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#MiCorps Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program seeks volunteers. #CLMP #GreatLakes #Michigan #CitizenScience
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I Wash My Bottom, Do You? - Join us for our next #NotMISpecies webinar March 21 to learn how an industry push, along with an eye-catching campaign, has helped engage thousands of boaters across the state in aquatic #InvasiveSpecies prevention. bit.ly/41W292E #NISAW
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Federal funding cuts could mean an increase of invasive species in #Michigan
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⭐Reminder to Register! ⭐
#NotMISpecies webinar: How MDOT manages Michigan's highways content.govdelivery.com/acco…
Michigan Invasives retweeted
You can help prevent the spread of invasive species even in the winter!
When you’re out ice fishing, dispose of unused bait in the trash. Never dump it in the water, leave it on the ice, or transfer it to a new waterbody.
#GLAISwinterblitz #NotMiSpecies
ALT Two people ice fishing. Photo courtesy of Michigan DNR.
Winter is the best time to check trees for hemlock woolly adelgid #HWA #GreatLakes #Michigan #ReportAt > @MidwestInvasive content.govdelivery.com/acco…
Register today for the November 20 #NotMiSpecies webinar. Beauty or beast? Tackling invasive Himalayan balsam in the Upper Peninsula
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#NotMISpecies webinar: Oak wilt spread and vector behavior content.govdelivery.com/acco…
MSU scientists working to understand distribution of Michigan’s native, #invasive aquatic plants canr.msu.edu/news/msu-scient…
Michigan Invasives retweeted
After extensive survey of the area and constructive feedback during a public comment period, we’re implementing an interior quarantine for Balsam Woolly Adelgid in Missaukee County. BWA is a tiny, sap-feeding insect that attacks true fir trees. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZvaAEy
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Reminder to register for the September 12 #NotMiSpecies webinar. Genes on the move: Understanding red swamp crayfish spread in southeastern #Michigan content.govdelivery.com/acco…
Michigan Invasives retweeted
It's crucial for everyone to help protect our lakes from #InvasiveSpecies. 🌊
ICYMI: Over 50 outreach events are happening at boat landings statewide for #AISweek! 🚤
Check out an event and learn how you can make a difference: tinyurl.com/ycypcpep
#NotMiSpecies #GLAISBlitz
ALT Volunteers at an AIS landing blitz in Manistee show owners where to check for and remove aquatic plants and debris from a boat and trailer.
ALT Zebra zapper: After trailering a boat, check these locations for aquatic plants and debris, and drain all bilges and live wells before leaving the launch area.
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#Summer is an important season for early detection of aquatic invasive species #AIS #GreatLakes #Midwest #InvasiveSpecies #MISIN #ReportAt > @MidwestInvasive content.govdelivery.com/acco…
Limited and declining spongy moth populations continue in 2024 #Michigan #spongymoth
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100 slimy fish slithered into the classrooms of 50 teachers & 5,000 students the last 2 weeks as the Sea Lamprey in Michigan Education program launched! The SLIME program, part of the MI #SalmonInTheClassroom program, educates youth about #invasivespecies in the #GreatLakes.
#Didymo cells found in section of the Au Sable River in Oscoda County #InvasiveSpecies #GreatLakes #Midwest #AIS #AquaticInvasives #ReportAt > @MidwestInvasive
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Plan now for spring treatment of hemlock woolly adelgid
#invasivespecies #GreatLakes #Michigan #HWA #ReportAt > @MidwestInvasive
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Invasive hemlock woolly adelgid found in western Antrim County #HWA #GreatLakes #InvasiveSpecies #Michigan #ReportAt > @MidwestInvasive
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