News from the Governor's Invasive Species Council
2023 Biennial Report to the Governor
Every two years the council prepares a report for the governor. The report provides recommendations and details progress the council has made to advise, facilitate, and improve invasive species management in Pennsylvania.
2023 Biennial Report: Governor's Invasive Species Council Report
Quarterly Newsletter
The Governor's Invasive Species Council publishes a quarterly newsletter to inform planning and actions of organizational leaders, policy makers, educators, and other decision makers by providing regular updates on Pennsylvania's leading invasive species efforts and developments.
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Newsletter Archive
2023
- March: Pennsylvanians report over 1,400 impacts in first Pennsylvania Invasive Species Impacts Survey, and more news
- July: Pennsylvania Game Commission and Western Pennsylvania Conservancy team up against invasive species, and more news
- October: Experts testify on invasive damage in PA, and more
2022
- January: Callery pear among new additions to list of plants illegal to propagate or sell in Pennsylvania, and more news
- February: Special issue: National Invasive Species Awareness Week resources
- May: Governor proposes $3.5 million to create partnerships for regional invasive species management, and more news
- August: Fish and Boat Commission proposed rulemaking aims to aquatic invasives introduced by private stocking, bait release, and watercraft, and more news
- November: More than 1,100 Pennsylvanians participate in first statewide invasive species impact survey, and more news
2021
- September: Barberry among new additions to list of plants illegal to propagate or sell in Pennsylvania, and more news