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Aquatic Invasive Species

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Division of Fish and Wildlife.
Aquatic Invasive Species
Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Aquatic Invasive Species
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS)
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Scroll to view list of aquatic species banned in Pennsylvania.
Aquatic Invasive Species - Ballast Water
Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources. Division of Aquatic Resources.
Aquatic Invasive Species - European Green Crab
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Aquatic Invasive Species - Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
University of Minnesota. Minnesota Sea Grant.
AIS-HACCP is a self-inspection system for reducing the risk of spreading aquatic invasive species through aquaculture, hatchery, scientific, natural resource, and baitfish harvesting activities. This adaptable way to protect waterways from unwanted species was derived from HACCP methods required for the seafood industry and builds on Sea Grant’s success in assisting industry compliance.
Aquatic Invasive Species - Potamopyrgus antipodarum
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Aquatic Invasive Species - Purple Loosestrife

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Aquatic Invasive Species Boating Information
Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Please check this information before you transport your watercraft into Wyoming as this information will be updated regularly. This site includes detailed information and a map of inspection facilities including locations, dates of operation, and hours of operation. Any watercraft transported into Wyoming from March 1 through November 30 must undergo a mandatory inspection by an authorized inspector prior to launching in any water of the state.
Aquatic Invasive Species Decal Information
Nevada Department of Wildlife.
The Nevada aquatic invasive species (AIS) decal requirement became effective Jan 1, 2013 through approval from the Nevada State Legislature in 2011. The AIS decal requirement was established to prevent the spread of harmful aquatic species threatening Nevada's waterways.
Aquatic Invasive Species Documented in Rhode Island Freshwaters (PDF | 2.1 MB)
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management.
Aquatic Invasive Species Education Project

Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

The goal of this project is to raise awareness about invasive species and to turn that awareness into action to prevent and to manage current and future invasions. The project consists of lesson plans and corresponding hands-on items designed to teach the story about invasive species. Each lesson plan has been aligned with Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core Standards, and Maryland Environmental Literacy Standards. Lesson plans in each module include activities for Grades 3-12.
Aquatic Invasive Species in the Chesapeake Bay - Nutria (Sep 2013) (PDF | 134 KB)

Maryland Sea Grant.
See also: Six Species of Concern for more fact sheets
Aquatic Invasive Species in the Chesapeake Bay - Phragmites (Sep 2013) (PDF | 134 KB)

Maryland Sea Grant.
See also: Six Species of Concern for more fact sheets
Aquatic Invasive Species in the Chesapeake Bay - Purple Loosestrife (Sep 2013) (PDF | 115 KB)

Maryland Sea Grant.
See also: Six Species of Concern for more fact sheets
Aquatic Invasive Species in the Chesapeake Bay - Water Chestnut (Sep 2013) (PDF | 101 KB)

Maryland Sea Grant.
See also: Six Species of Concern for more fact sheets
Aquatic Invasive Species in the Chesapeake Bay - Zebra Mussels (Sep 2013) (PDF | 127 KB)

Maryland Sea Grant.
See also: Six Species of Concern for more fact sheets
Aquatic Invasive Species Monitoring
University of Wisconsin. Extension Lakes Program. Citizen Lake Monitoring Network.
Aquatic Invasive Species Monitoring Training Manual: Curly-leaf Pondweed Monitoring Protocol (May 2014) (PDF | 2.82 MB)
University of Wisconsin. Extension Lakes Program. Citizen Lake Monitoring Network.
See also: Aquatic Invasive Species Monitoring Training Manual for full publication