Managing Invasive Species

Description

Invasive plants and animals can disrupt ecosystems even in highly protected National Parks. Learn how parks are taking action with help from Inventory & Monitoring as the first alert to new pests and with Exotic Plant Management Teams that tackle invasive species treatment and removal.

Duration

5 minutes, 48 seconds

Credit

NPS/Durham

Date Created

05/01/2018

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