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Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force (ANSTF)
An intergovernmental organization dedicated to preventing and controlling aquatic nuisance species, and implementing the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990.
http://anstaskforce.gov/
Database on Introduction of Aquatic species (DIAS)
The database includes records of species introduced or transferred from one country to another and does not consider movements of species inside the same country.
http://www.fao.org/waicent/faoinfo/fishery/statist/fisoft/dias/index.htm
The Marine Invasions Research Laboratory at the SERC
Our laboratory focuses on invasive species subjects such as ballast water transfer, biofouling, and nonindigenous species in the Chesapeake Bay.
http://invasions.si.edu
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
A central repository for spatially referenced biogeographic accounts of nonindigenous aquatic species in the USA.
http://nas.er.usgs.gov/
Introduced Species In the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Common and scientific names by the Delta Atlas.
http://rubicon.water.ca.gov/delta_atlas.fdr/native.html
Marine Bioinvader's Site
The Exotic Species pages give an introduction to the problems associated with these organisms, the pathways for their introduction, and an overview of treatment and control methods.
http://massbay.mit.edu/exoticspecies/index.html
Southwest NativeTrout
Southwest trout have been decimated by a century of livestock grazing, water diversions, logging, road construction, dam-building, and stocking of exotic trout.
http://www.sw-center.org/swcbd/papers/trout.htm
Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Information Retrieval System
Information about the plants which are most often the subjects of interest to users of APIRS. From the University of Florida.
http://aquat1.ifas.ufl.edu/photos.html
Coastal Research and Extension Center-Aquatic Nuisance Species
Study of the impact made by non-native aquatic species.
http://www.msstate.edu/dept/crec/ans.html
11th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species
A comprehensive international forum for the presentation and review of scientific knowledge related to marine and freshwater aquatic invasive species. Oct 1-4, 2001.
http://www.aquatic-invasive-species-conference.org/
Tidepool
Report showing how global climate changes will allow even more harmful non-native species species to become established in the Pacific Northwest coastal area.
http://www.tidepool.org/derek/invasives.html
Baltic Research Network on Invasions and Introductions
Non-indigenous estuarine and marine organisms (NEMO).
http://www.ku.lt/nemo/mainnemo.htm
The Implications of Invasive Species in Narragansett Bay
The threat of invasive species is one of the most overlooked environmental hazards in association with port development.
http://www.providence.edu/polisci/projects/megaport/
Sea Grant's National Aquatic Nuisance Species Clearinghouse
Home of North America's most extensive technical library of publications related to the spread, biology, impacts and control of zebra mussels and other important aquatic nuisance, non-indigenous and invasive species.
http://www.cce.cornell.edu/aquaticinvaders/
Group on Aquatic Alien Species (GAAS)
The GAAS was established in 1998 in the framework of the Russian government's "Biodiversity" Program, as part of the Project "Dynamics of biodiversity of aquatic communities in the Baltic Sea Basin under the influence of alien species".
http://www.zin.ru/projects/invasions/index.html
What Are Aquatic Nuisance Species And Their Impacts?
A study of non-indigenous species that occur in inland, estuarine and marine waters and that presently or potentially threaten ecological processes or natural resources.
http://www.anstaskforce.gov/ansimpact.htm
Invasive Species Alert
Information about invasive species in King County, Washington, USA.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/marine/exotic.htm
Aquatic Invasions Research Directory
Searchable database of people all over the world conducting research in the field of aquatic invasions. The database provides authors' contact details and descriptions of research projects undertaken since 1990.
http://invasions.si.edu/aird.htm
Sea Grant Non-indigenous Species Site
Comprehensive collection of research publications and education materials on zebra mussels, sea lampreys, purple loosestrife, and other aquatic nuisance species in the U.S. All materials have either appeared in professional science journals or have been through a rigorous scientific review.
http://www.sgnis.org/
Biological Pollution:Â Aquatic Invasive Species
The Northeast-Midwest Institute is undertaking numerous efforts to prevent the introduction and spread of nonindigenous aquatic nuisance species.
http://www.nemw.org/biopollute.htm
Exotic Species and their Effects on the Great Lakes
Exotics- learn about nonindigenous creatures that invade the Great Lakes Region of the U.S. - Don't let them hitch a ride with you!
http://www.great-lakes.org/exotics.html
Exotic Species in the Great Lakes Basin
From the Great Lakes Information Network, a comprehensive collection of research publications and education materials covering aquatic nuisance species.
http://www.great-lakes.net/envt/flora-fauna/invasive/invasive.html
National Invasive Species Act of 1996
Text of the U.S. statute intended to reduce the spread of zebra mussel and other invasive aquatic species.
http://library.law.unc.edu/ocean-coastal/nisa.html
Invading Species
Introduction to the topic from the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.
http://www.invadingspecies.com/
Western Regional Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species
Information on aquatic nuisance species in the western U.S. including prevention, control, and management.
http://answest.fws.gov/
Exotic Aquatics on The Move
Discusses the problem of invasive species, with details for a representative sample of species, including descriptions, distribution, effects on native species, possible control methods, and references.
http://www.iisgcp.org/EXOTICSP/
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