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Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program

Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program

The Biological Threats Research Program delivers science to protect public safety, property, and ecosystems from invasive plants and animals and infectious fish and wildlife diseases that pose significant ecologic and economic threats to the resources of the United States.

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Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program

Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program

The Biological Threats Research Program delivers science to protect public safety, property, and ecosystems from invasive plants and animals and infectious fish and wildlife diseases that pose significant ecologic and economic threats to the resources of the United States.

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Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program

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Scientist walking up the Akilik River with a minnow trap to catch fish

Biological Threats and Invasive Species Research Program
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Patrick Kocovsky

Patrick M Kocovsky

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Flowing stream in the northeastern US

Northeast CASC Ecologist Appointed to National Biological Threats Council

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A photo of a man in glasses wearing a head lamp and a collared shirt smiling and holding a brown tree snake.

Paul Heimowitz

Presentations and Events
Mississippi River Science Form (Video 4)

Mississippi River Science Forum: Part 4

Presentations and Events
Mississippi River Science Form (Video 1)

Mississippi River Science Forum: Part 1

Presentations and Events

PubTalk 11/2018 - California Birds

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Climate-sensitive, Insular Ecosystems of the Southeast U.S.

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Climate Change Impacts on Aquatic Ecosystems in PNW

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A scientist with the US Forest Service works with eDNA sampling equipment at Havasu Creek near the mouth of the Colorado Rive

A scientist works with eDNA aquatic sampling equipment at Havasu Creek near the mouth of the Colorado River

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USGS CoreCast

Science Seeks to Stem Snake Surge

Presentations and Events

PubTalk - 7/2021: Invasives - Lizards, Treesnakes, and Burmese, Oh My!

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Influence of Changing Climate on Inland Native Trout

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A Land of Flowers on a Latitude of Deserts

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Northwest Mussels Live Long to Tell Their Story

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Bird Collisions: Current Science and Future Opportunities

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Tiny desert tortoise found during a population census

Desert Tortoise Ecology, Health, Habitat, and Conservation Biology

Presentations and Events
USGS and Partners install Underwater Acoustic Deterrent System in Lock 19 on the Mississippi River

USGS Underwater Acoustic Deterrent System Briefing Event

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Joshua trees burning in the Bulldog Fire in Mojave Desert tortoise habitat of southwestern Utah

Aridlands Disturbances and Restoration Ecology

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WERC Ants collect seeds/floret

Process-based Approaches for Ecological Restoration of Degraded Drylands

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Impact of Future Climate and Non-Natives on HI's Aquatic Ecosystems

Presentations and Events
Endangered bumble bees: Science on the threats and recovery

PubTalk-11/2022: Endangered Bumble Bees - Science on the Threats and Recovery

Presentations and Events
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PubTalk-08/2023: Indigenous Communities in the United States: Leaders in Climate Adaptation

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