Recent News | Past Event Presentations
Upcoming Events
Oakland County CISMA hosts and co-hosts events to increase public awareness about invasive species and how to best manage and prevent them. See upcoming events below or check out events on our Facebook page!
- February 15, 6:30pm: Backyard invasive species management for gardeners with MSU Extension
- Free registration required: https://events.anr.msu.edu/InvasivesforgardenersFeb2022/
- February 26: Invasive Species Awareness at the Outdoor Adventure Center, 1-4pm
- In person
- March 19: 2022 Spring Invasive Species Summit 10am – 12:30pm
- Virtual meeting; find full details here [WEBLINK]
- April 19, 4-6pm: Tabling at West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation Earth Day event
Recordings of past presentations
View on our YouTube page! [WEBLINK]
Past Spring Invasive Species Summit information and presentations can be found here: [LINK]
Other webinars about invasive species
Not MI Species free webinar series from the state of Michigan: upcoming webinars on balsam wooly adelgid, environmental DNA and Michigan’s conservation officers!
- Learn more and register: https://www.michigan.gov/egle/0,9429,7-135-3308_3333-539592–,00.html
EPA Integrated Pest Management free webinars: https://www.epa.gov/ipm/upcoming-integrated-pest-management-webinars
North America Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) free webinars: https://naisma.org/programs/professional-development/webinars/
Recent News Feed
- New survey tracks invasive species along Clinton River Trail | Metromode
- Learn about invasive plants at the Farmington farmer’s market! | Farmington Voice
- Boaters asked to be aware of European frog-bit | Oakland County Times
- Meeting highlights invasive aquatic European frog-bit plant | WHMI 93.5 FM
- Meeting to highlight invasive European frog-bit plant | WHMI 93.5 FM
- Invasive species, frog-bit, found in county waterways | Oakland Press
- State announces invasive species prevention grants, including Oakland County | Oakland County Times
- Oakland County CISMA receives new grant to support invasive species management | Press release
- Learn about invasive species in your backyard during free Spring Invasive Species Summit | Oakland Press, Macomb Daily
- European frog-bit is invading our lakes | Rochester Media
- Protecting trees from oak wilt | Oakland County Times
- Invasive plants educational event | Oakland County Times
- Fighting Michigan’s invaders, one little red one at a time| Detroit News
- Efforts underway to identify and control frog-bit in Oakland County | Spinal Column
- Regional collaborative efforts find unique ways to combat invasive species | Huron Daily Tribune
- Invasive plant taking over wildlife, blocking drivers view in Oakland County | WXYZ Channel 7
- Road Commission attacks Phragmites on local roadways | C & G newspapers
- Website highlights state-funded invasive species efforts | Detroit News
- Michigan has a new invasive species [European frog-bit], what can we do about it? | Michigan Wildlife Council
- 1 minute interview with Erica Clites, Director, Oakland County CISMA | Spinal Column
- Special committee raises awareness about invasive species | West Bloomfield Beacon
- Invasive species alert: European frog-bit detected in Novi, MI water bodies | Press release
- Invasive plants attack home values | Birmingham Bloomfield Eagle, Farmington Press, Madison Park News, Royal Oak Review, Shelby Utica News, Southfield Sun, Sterling Heights Sentry, Troy Times, West Bloomfield Beacon
- Learn about invasive species at the Spring Invasive Species Summit! | Press release
- Six Rivers Land Conservancy receives two grants to fund invasive species control | Rochester Media
- State money will help Oakland County fight invasive plant species | Oakland Press
- Learn how to protect your oak trees from invasive oak wilt | Press release
- Communities join together to combat invasive species choking Oakland County wetlands | Oakland Press
- Don’t be fooled by invasive species | Channel 4 Live in the D
- Oakland County communities band together to battle invasive Phragmites plant species | WDIV Channel 4
