INVASIVE SPECIES OF OREGON

THE >> TOP 10 OREGON >> AQUATIC & MAMMALIAN INVASIVE SPECIES FOR >>  2010

 

Oregon Is Making Some Progress Combating these Bad Boys >< In fact, our State gets High Marks for avoiding the Top 100 Worst Organisms Nationally >> The New I.S. Boating Permit Fees will help with Program Funding << Do We have Our Work Cut Out for Us to Win this Invasive Species Battle > ??? < You Betcha !~!~!

 

However >< Here’s a Toll Free “State” Hot Line, that we can use if we find any of these Bad Boys >> 1-866-INVADER << or >> You can make reports online at www.oregoninvasiveshotline.org >>>>>>

 

Here are “The Nasty 10” >>>>>

 

 

#1   ZEBRA & QUAGGA MUSSLES >> #2   NORTHERN SNAKEHEAD >> #3   ASIAN SILVER CARP

 

#4   CHINESE MITTEN CRABS >> #5   NEW ZEALAND MUD SNAIL >> #6   RUSTY CRAYFISH

 

#7   ORENTIAL WEATHER FISH >> #8   FERAL PIGS >> #9   NON-NATIVE TURTLES >> #10   AMERICAN BULL FROGS

 

 

 

Please do What You Can to HELP COMBAT these Significant Habitat Destroyers ……

 

 

P>S>> We are not doing so good with the Control of Invasive Terrestrial’s (Plants & Shrubs) >< Many of these “IT’s” are Running Unabated Across the State ………. THE HOOK