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National Invasive Species Information Center
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Invasive Species Resources

Provides access to all site resources, with the option to search by species common and scientific names. Resources can be filtered by Subject, Resource Type, Location, or Source.

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First Detector Program - Outreach Materials

National Plant Diagnostic Network.

You can help promote the First Detector program and teach people about invasive plant pests and pathogens by printing these outreach resources and displaying them in your workplace, cooperative extension office, or another public location.

National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) Outreach Toolkit

National Invasive Species Awareness Week.

NISAW is a nationwide event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what people can do to prevent their spread. NISAW toolkit provides templates for sharing invasive species outreach with the local media as well as ideas for creative ways to engage your local community on invasive species:

Pacific Invasive Ant Toolkit - Community Awareness

Pacific Biosecurity; Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme; Pacific Community.

Resource Materials

Ontario's Invading Species Awareness Program (Canada).

Provides free DVDs, watch cards, magnets, brochures, and other outreach materials.
Spread the Word
TexasInvasives.org.
Tell your friends and family about invasive species! Share videos, brochures, photos and other materials. Texas is a big state, and we can't get the word out to everyone without your help. You can either fill out the form to order them, or you can download versions from this website.