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Events

The NNSS is hosting a series of daily webinars throughout Invasive Species Week. View details and registration links below:

Monday 22 June, 12:00-13:00: "Researching the impacts of invasive non-native species" with the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Learn more and register to attend "Researching the impacts of invasive non-native species"

Tuesday 23 June, 12:00-12:45: "Yellow-legged hornet contingency response" with the National Bee Unit. Learn more and register to attend "Yellow-legged hornet contingency response"

Wednesday 24 June, 13:00-14:00: "Marine Invasive Non-Native Species – what can we do about them?" with Natural England. Learn more and register to attend "Marine Invasive Non-Native Species – what can we do about them?"

Thursday 25 June, 12:00-12:45: "Using citizen science to prevent future spread of invasive non-native plants" with Coventry University. Learn more and register to attend "Using citizen science to prevent future spread of invasive non-native plants"

Friday 26 June

Other events

All week, Poolewe, Wester Ross: The National Trust for Scotland: "Turning a Problem into a Solution". Visit the NTS property of Inverewe to learn all about the production of biochar from invasive rhododendron. The 'silver bullet' - retort kiln and interpretation panels will be on display from the 22-28th June. You can even purchase your own Plant Booster - biochar!

Wednesday 24 June, Shotley Grove, County Durham: Volunteering day to control Himalayan balsam. Contact volunteer@tyneriverstrust to find out more. 

Friday 26 June, 10:30-14:30, River Weaver near Northwich: Floating Pennywort Removal Event organised by the Angling Trust.