The invasive water chestnuts form a thick layer of plants that rid fish, birds and other species from the infested area. The ...

Volunteers Emily Nelson and Ray Carlson from the Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) remove invasive water chestnut plants from the Chautauqua Lake Outlet. Photo by Twan Leenders As the trees are ...

CWC Seasonal Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator Sandra Emke indicated that known populations of water chestnut in the Chadakoin outlet were once again managed via hand pulling in 2024. Emke also ...

Both invasive species cover large areas of the ... from DEEP to support a volunteer-supported control project of water chestnut in the lower Mattabesset River. Between 20 and 40 paddlers take ...