Web Directory

» 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

» Aquatic Nuisance Species Impacts
   Provides details of non-indigenous species that occur in inland, estuarine and marine waters in the US and that threaten ecological processes or natural resources.
   http://www.anstaskforce.gov/impacts.php

» 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/

» 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

» Baltic Sea Alien Species Database
   Aims to provide a reference system on alien species, to update the information on the Baltic Sea alien species and to encourage the exchange of data among different geographical regions.
   http://www.corpi.ku.lt/nemo/mainnemo.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

» 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/fishery/dias

» 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/

» 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

» Invading Species
   Introduction to the topic from the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.
   http://www.invadingspecies.com/

» 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

» National Aquatic Invasive Species Database
   Library of publications related to the biology, spread, impact, and control of aquatic nuisance, non-indigenous and invasive species.
   http://nyis.info/ai/

» Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
   A central repository for spatially referenced biogeographic accounts of nonindigenous aquatic species in the USA.
   http://nas.er.usgs.gov/

» 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 t
   http://www.sgnis.org/

» 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

» 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://www.serc.si.edu/labs/marine_invasions/

» 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/