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Invasive species Nathan culver
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Giant Hogweed Hogweed is very dangerous they can burn you
if you touch giant hogweed you should Immediately wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water and keep the area away from sunlight for 48 hours. This plant poses a serious health threat; see your physician if you think you have been burned by giant hogweed.
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Hydeilla Hydrilla or "water thyme“ Hydrilla is an aquatic plant from Asia that is one of the most difficult aquatic invasive species to control and eradicate in the United States. Infestations can have negative impacts on recreation, and the underwater ecosystems
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Asian carp Asian carp are aggressive and they can get used to the water in fish that are making native fish species for food and habitat in much of the mid-section of the United States. Asian carp were introduced into Southern fish farm ponds in the 1970s and quickly spread across the United States. The Asian carp are attacking fish like cat fish
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Eurasian Boar Hunting or trapping of Eurasian boars is now illegal in New York State. A new regulation was found on April 23, 2014 that prohibits the hunting or trapping of free-ranging Eurasian boar statewide
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Sea Lamprey Lamprey are eel-shaped fish with a skeleton made of cartilage and they belong to a group of jawless fishes. The sea lamprey has smooth, scale less skin and two fins on its back. The sea lamprey is parasitic; it feeds on other fish, using a disk mouth filled with small sharp teeth
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Sirex Woodwasp Eurasian native, was first discovered in New York in 2004, in the City of Fulton, Oswego County. This was the first North American discovery of this exotic, invasive pest that is one of the top 10 most dangerous forest insect that they have found yet
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Northern snakehead They are black or tan like and saddle like marking on its back, they have a lot of sharp teeth, also they have a large mouth that goes behind their eyes If you catch a snakehead you should call the dec and kill it as soon as you get off the phone Snakeheads came from china
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Wild Parsnip They can burn you pretty bad if you pull it
Wild parsnip can grow up to 5' tall and has hollow, grooved stems that are hairless. Leaves resemble large celery leaves. They are yellow-green
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Lion fish red, white, creamy, or black bands, showy pectoral fins, and spiky fin rays . and are the most commonly studied species in the genus. species are popular fish They are very good to eat but they are poison so you got be careful
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Chinese Mitten Crab The Chinese mitten crab our newest member in the Hudson The Chinese mitten crab, a non-native species from East Asia, is a costly and environmentally damaging invader in Europe.
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Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)
If you have ash trees, stop and learn more before you act. The potential threat of emerald ash borer (EAB) is real; however, acting without understanding the threat to your trees
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