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Partners |
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR) are in partnership with the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (OFAH) to offer information, programs, prevention, tracking and research for all aquatic invasive species that impact Ontario. |
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Aquatic Nuisance Species Sites |
ANS Task Force
An intergovernmental organization dedicated to preventing and controlling aquatic nuisance species. Highlights activities of the task force, invasive species and research. |
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Great Lakes Commission Aquatic Nuisance Species
Overview, links and information to Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species, initiatives, and staff. |
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Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant
Highlights of exotic species activities |
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Invasive Species Web Portal
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency, along with other federal partners, launched the Invasive Species Web Portal to create a single starting place to learn about how to help protect the environment from invasive species by providing links to credible sources. |
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Michigan Sea Grant
Information on zebra mussel monitoring, links to the Great Lakes Sea Grant Network graphics library and relevant sites. |
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Minnesota Sea Grant
Electronic fact sheets on a variety of ANS in the Great Lakes. |
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New York Sea Grant
New York Sea Grant extension. |
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Sea Grant National Aquatic Nuisance Species Clearinghouse
An international library of research, public policy, and outreach education publications pertaining to invasive marine and fresh-water aquatic nuisance species in North America. It is the home of North America's most extensive library of publications related to the spread, biology, impacts and control of zebra mussels. |
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Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species Site
The Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species Site (SGNIS) is a project of the National Sea Grant College Program, produced by the Great Lakes Sea Grant Network. It is 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 |
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USGS Non-indigenous Aquatic Species
U.S. Geological Survey site includes: scientific reports on vertebrates, invertebrates, algae and plants; excellent distribution information; regional contact lists; general information on NAS; and an excellent source for links to other sites. |
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Wisconsin Sea Grant
Gobies, zebra mussel, ballast water, ANS dispersal barrier information. |
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General |
GLIN
The Great Lakes Information Network (GLIN) is a partnership that provides one place online for people to find information relating to the binational Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region of North America. |
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Invasive Plants of Canada
Guide to species and methods of control, updates, survey, fact sheets, links, news from each province and documents. |
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Invasive.org
This site is a great resource for accessible and easily used archive of high quality images related to invasive, introducted or exotic species, with particular emphasis on educational applications. |
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Invasivespecies.gov
U.S. federal and state government site that highlights species profiles, impacts, distribution, government response and links to agencies and organizations. Also web site for National Invasive Species Council which co-ordinates federal responses to invasive species problem. |
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Manitoba Purple Loosestrife Project
News, research, programs, projects, biological control, resource materials, links. |
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Michigan Sea Grant Purple Pages
Projects, programs, biological control and new research on purple loosestrife. |
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National Biological Information Infrastructure
This site is a broad, collaborative program to provide increased access to data and information on the biological resources including invasive species. |
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National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior
Search web site from home page for invasive species. Includes information on invasive species in park system and links. |
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Ontario Invasive Plant Council
An interim committe has been formed in order to effectively respond to the growing threat of invasive alien plant species. |
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The Animal and Plant Health inspection Service
The Animal and Plant Health inspection Service (APHIS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extensive site that outlines noxious weeds, prevention, fact sheets and weed alerts. |
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The Zebra Mussel Page
Dr. Jeff Ram - Wayne State University. Research on mechanisms regulating zebra mussel reproduction, effects of toxic chemicals and non-reproductive roles of neurotransmitters |
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Sevices
Lists current injurious wildlife species, highlights some invasive species and the U.S. federal government response, programs, research and prevention. |
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Prevention |
Protect Your Waters
Information and guidelines for recreational boat users to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Discusses the importance of preventing the spread, impacts of invasive species and ways to get involved. |
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