Aquatic Invasive Species Resources
Customized resources for any audience
Pennsylvania Sea Grant develops educational and outreach-related materials, delivers in-person and virtual trainings, and collaborates with state, regional, federal, and inter-jurisdictional partners to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS). Many of our resources are under-going a refresh in order to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance for downloadable resources. If you are unable to find or access a resource please contact us to request it.
Fact Sheets
Pennsylvania Sea Grant has developed a suite of fact sheets featuring many of the aquatic invaders found in the state, and in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Guides and Trainings
Pennsylvania Sea Grant develops rapid response guides and trainings for natural resource managers, guides to help plan aquarium pet surrender events, and more.
Download the AIS App
The Pennsylvania Aquatic Invasive Species app, PA AIS, is available for download.
Featured Resource
Aquatic Invaders Attack Packs
The Aquatic Invaders Attack Pack is a toolkit for educators and includes a classroom guide, a sea lamprey model, giant posters of the Silver and Bighead Asian Carp, and acrylic block specimens of zebra mussels, rusty crayfish, round goby, and the Eurasian ruffe. Packs also include a copy of the Pennsylvania Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive Species. The packs are available for loan. Contact us to request one.