Invasive Species Links
National Reports
Federal Laws, Acts, etc.
- Endangered Species Act of 1973
- Executive Order 13112 (1999) Invasive Species
- Lacey Act
- National Environmental Policy Act
- National Invasive Species Act of 1996
- Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990
Federal and interagency efforts:
- The CAPS Program
- Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
- Florida Integrated Science Center
- Marine invasions Research Lab (SERC)
- NOAA Invasive Species Research Program
- USACE Invasive Species Management Branch
- USACE Aquatic Plant Control Research Program
- USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Other Florida State Agencies Managing Invasive Species:
- Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Northwest Florida Water Management District
- South Florida Water Management District
- Southwest Florida Water Management District
- Suwannee River Water Management District
- St. Johns River Water Management District
Ecology, Control and Management, and Identification help:
- Florida Local Environmental Resources Agencies
- Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation
- Aquatic Plant Control Research Program
- Aquatic Weed Management-North Carolina
- Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
- Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
- Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health
- Institute for Biological Invasions
- National Agricultural Pest Information System
- National Biological Information Infrastructure
- South Carolina Aquatic Nuisance Species Program
- The Nature Conservancy Global Invasive Species Team
Other organizations:
- Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey Program (CAPS)
- Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Plant Industry
- Aquatic Plant Management Society
- Association of Florida Native Nurseries
- Florida Aquatic Plant Management Society
- Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Florida Native Plant Society
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Global Invasive Species Programme
- Northeast Aquatic Plant Management Society
- North American Lake Management Society
- South Carolina Aquatic Plant Management Society
- South Florida Aquatic Plant Management Society
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Western Aquatic Plant Management Society