Whether you're an individual or a group, there are lots of ways you can get involved to be a part of the solution to help make Nebraska invasives-free.
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Attention Birders!
While birdwatching, you can help survey for invasive insects! Learn how to identify invasive insect, like emerald ash borer and Asian longhorn beetle, damage to trees. Report potential sightings to the Nebraska Invasive Species Council.
Birdwatcher's Field Guide to Holes in Trees
Photo Credit: Kenneth R. Law, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
Emerald Ash Borer exit hole
Become a Nebraska Water Warrior!
Become a Nebraska Water Warrior and help protect Nebraska's waters by preventing aquatic invasive species! Sign up for the quarterly newsletter to receive updates about aquatic invasive species spread, management, and education in Nebraska.
Develop an Emerald Ash Borer Community Readiness and Response Plan
Your community can utilize the Nebraska Forest Service's guide to help you prepare and plan for an emerald ash borer infestation. Please contact the Nebraska Forest Service for further details and regarding which entities must be contacted while creating a plan.
Photo Credit: Debbie Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
Tick, Tag, Go!
Become a citizen scientist and help gather data for the Tick, Tag, Go program via iNaturalist!
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Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers!
Stop aquatic hitchhikers by taking the pledge or becoming a partner organization!
Join a National Moth Week Event!
National Moth Week 2026 takes place from July 18-26. Check out local events to learn about native moths so that you can learn about how native and invasive moths impact Nebraska!
July 23 - Mothing Night at Pioneers Park Nature Center - Lincoln
