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Natural Area Teaching Laboratory

Natural Area Teaching Laboratory

Control of NATL's Invasive Plants

Below are five species that pose the greatest threat to NATL's ecosystems. 

You can help preserve the integrity of NATL's ecosystems by reporting any sightings of these species!

  • Current Control Efforts
  • History of Control Efforts

We would like to acknowledge all of those who dedicated time to help manage invasive species in NATL including friends, volunteers, staff, students, and faculty. In particular the following people have been instrumental in the management of invasive species, particularly plants, in NATL throughout the years: Thomas Walker (1994-present), Ken Prestwich (1995- present), Erick Smith (2004-present), Chris Benson (2005), Kevin Ratkus (2006-2008), Robert Guggenheim (2008-2010), Ethan Carter (2010-2016), Jessica Hong (2016-2019), Brittany Evans (2019-present)