Invasive species and biosecurity
Registers, risk data and horizon scanning for introduced species.
6 resources
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Global Invasive Species Database
Species profiles with IUCN-standardized invasive impact assessments
Look up an invasive species profile that carries a standardized impact assessment
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CABI Compendium: Invasive Species
Peer-reviewed datasheets, maps and risk data for invasive pests and plants
Cite a peer-reviewed datasheet when a risk assessment has to survive being challenged
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IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group
Expert network advising on invasive alien species prevention and control
Reach the specialists who write invasive management guidance before designing a control program
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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Country-by-country validated checklists of introduced and invasive species
Get a validated country checklist of introduced species to use as a national baseline
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EDDMapS
Crowdsourced invasive species sightings verified by expert reviewers
Report a sighting that an expert then verifies, so an early detection is defensible
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National Invasive Species Information Center
US gateway to invasive species information and management resources
Find the federal, state and legal position on a US invasive from one gateway