Nebraska Invasive Species Council (NISC)

Nebraska Invasive Species Council (NISC)

We are a dedicated group of individuals from public and private organizations from across the state working to preserve and protect our land, water, resources, environment, agriculture, and economy by controlling invasive species.

Nebraska National Forest

We Are Looking for a New Council Member!

The Nebraska Invasive Species Council is currently seeking to fill an Agricultural Landowner At-Large Member seat. If you are an agricultural landowner and are interested in joining the Council, please contact the Council Coordinator!

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Invasive Species of the Month: Spongy Moth

Learn About Spongy Moth for National Moth Week July 18-26th!

Spongy moth larvae feed on the leaves of many popular Nebraska trees, causing mass defoliation. Defoliation results in stress that can lead to death, reducing tree biodiversity and wildlife habitat which can drastically reshape ecosystems. 

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Male spongy moth with spread wings resting on speckled stone surface.

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