Sea Grant Illinois-Indiana
This wallet card provides water gardeners a list non-native plant species to avoid using, as well as native alternatives.
A screen reader friendly version of this card is available here.
This website provides you with the information and tools needed to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species commonly found in trade. Water gardeners, aquarium hobbyists, retailers, anglers, teachers, wholesalers, and more can use these resources to learn about invasive species and identify alternative organisms that are safe to buy and sell.
For more detailed information, visit Aquatic Invaders in the Marketplace
This poster explains simple actions you can take to help protect local waters by fighting the spread of aquatic invasive species when angling.
A plaintext version of the information is available here.
This poster explains simple actions you can take to help protect local waters by fighting the spread of aquatic invasive species when hunting.
A plaintext version of the information is available here.
Invasive species – non-native plants, animals, or pathogens that cause harm to natural areas – impact both our economy and the environment. Their environmental impacts can affect outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and birding. You can help prevent these impacts by becoming a hero and joining the more than 90% of outdoor enthusiasts in Illinois who are already fighting the spread of invaders.
For more detailed information, visit Be a Hero!
This is a wallet card-sized brochure that will be distributed to boaters and anglers by Illinois Conservation Police Officers. The brochure contains Illinois’ aquatic invasive species laws and additional recommended actions these audiences can take to prevent the spread of invasive species.
Note: Some older Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant publications have not yet been restructured into ADA compliant formats. We are actively working on this. If you are having difficulty accessing a particular item in one of our databases, please contact iisg@purdue.edu with the name of the item and its URL for further assistance.