Michigan Invasive Species Talk on Monday Nov 18th

Join the Albion Ecology class for a presentation by BCK CISMA (Barry, Calhoun, and Kalamazoo Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area) on managing invasive species in local Michigan counties. Learn about their mission, partnerships, current projects, and key invasive species of concern, such as Japanese Knotweed, Black Swallow Wort, Red Swamp Crayfish, and Spotted Lantern Fly. They will discuss control methods, success stories, and ongoing efforts to protect Michigan’s biodiversity. The presentation will be followed by a walk around the Whitehouse Nature Center to learn about invasive species here at Albion College.

Monday Nov 18th
Presentation starts at 11:45am. Afterwards we will walk to the nature center for an invasive species walk. Please feel free to join us for one or both of the events!

Location: Putnam 251 (Computer Lab)

Posted on Sunday, November 17, 2024 by Joanna Sblendorio (jsblendorio@albion.edu)