2023 Delta Invasive Species Symposium

Save the Date and Call for Abstracts

Save the date for the fifth biennial Delta Invasive Species Symposium, Making Connections: Understanding Connectivity in an Invaded Estuary. The Symposium will take place at California Natural Resources Agency headquarters in downtown Sacramento on November 30, 2023.

In addition to invited speakers, the Delta Interagency Invasive Species Coordination (DIISC) Team requests submission of abstracts for 5-minute lightning talks that explore the theme of connection broadly as it relates to invasion, from ecological connectivity to connections among actors in the Bay-Delta’s social-ecological system. Lightning talk presenters must attend in person. To be considered, please submit an abstract by 11:59 p.m. on September 30, 2023, via this form: https://forms.office.com/g/iyYbHxbYBM.

Learn More About the DIISC Team
Graphic for the Delta Invasive Species Symposium, Making Connections: Understanding Connectivity in an Invaded Estuary with photos of invasive species and logos for the event co-sponsors: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy, Delta Stewardship Council, Delta Interagency Invasive Species Coordination Team.
Pictured above from L to R: water hyacinth (photo by Wouter Hagens); overbite clams (photo by USGS); alligatorweed (photo by National Plant Data Center); nutria (photo by CDFW); Southern watersnake (photo by CDFW); Chinese mitten crab (photo by CDFW)