Surveillance and reporting

Published - 27 November 2020
By Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity Network

The ‘Bugs are out’ – A surveillance activity for schools

Teachers, take your students outside and help monitor NSW for biosecurity pests
This summer the Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity Network (PEBN) needs your help! Get your students …
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BMSB, Brown marmorated stink bug, cane toads, exotic pests, invasive ants, red imported fire ants, red-eared slider turtle, surveillance blitz

Pests and Diseases, Protect Your Environment, Surveillance and reporting

Published - 30 October 2020
By Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity Network

Reporting pests

Did you know that 1,257 of Australia’s threatened and endangered species are directly affected by 207 invasive plants, 57 animals and three pathogens? We certainly …
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feralscan, mypestguide, reporting

Surveillance and reporting

Published - 16 October 2020
By Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity Network

Backyard beekeepers and cane toad surveillance

Cane toads love to eat bees! In the summer months when cane toads are more active and hives are strong with bees, they like to …
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bees, cane toads

Pests and Diseases, Surveillance and reporting

Published - 31 August 2020
By Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity Network

Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity webinar – Watch out for these pests

The PEBN recently presented a webinar for the Botanic Gardens Environment Network, one of our fellow Biosecurity COP’s, on watching out for environmental pests in …
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cane toads, CEBO, environmental biosecurity, exotic pests, invasive ants, Local Land Services, NSW Department of Primary Industries, peri-urban, red imported fire ants, reporting

Case Studies, Pests and Diseases, Protect Your Environment, Surveillance and reporting

Watch out for environmental pests promo tile

Published - 23 July 2020
By Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity Network

WEBINAR: Looking out for environmental pests

Join the Peri-urban Environmental Biosecurity on Wed 29 July at 2pm to learn about the role peri-urban communities can play in looking out for environmental …
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Case Studies, Pests and Diseases, Protect Your Environment, Surveillance and reporting

Published - 17 April 2020
By Mark Page, NSW DPI

Sugar shake month

NSW DPI are promoting April as sugar shake awareness month. The “Sugar shake month” initiative will help you familiarise yourself with the Australian Honey Bee …
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bees, exotic bees, exotic pests

Pests and Diseases, Protect Your Environment, Surveillance and reporting

Published - 1 April 2020
By Bill Gordon and Louise Rossiter (NSW DPI)

What is general surveillance and how can you contribute

NSW DPI devotes a lot of time and energy to protecting our environment, our industries and our lifestyle from the impact of exotic pests. We …
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biosecurity, exotic pests, reporting

Biosecurity Basics, Pests and Diseases, Protect Your Environment, Surveillance and reporting

Published - 2 December 2019
By Mark Page, NSW Department of Primary Industries

Exotic bee surveillance

NSW biosecurity and the beekeeping industry are on the lookout for exotic bees that may impact the health of our beekeeping, with flow on effects …
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exotic bees, reporting, surveillance

Pests and Diseases, Protect Your Environment, Surveillance and reporting