Invasive species news and notes from around the internet!

• Yikes! Snakehead captured in a pond in Burnaby, British Columbia
• An Asian carp processing plant planned in Grafton, IL.
• I wonder if they’ll be talking about eating invasives at the North American Invasive Plant Ecology and Management Short Course at U Nebraska-Lincoln June 26-28?
• Best Invasivore Chef competition upcoming in Miami.  Menu will include snakehead, lionfish, feral pig, and python!
• The UK gets in on the action of developing invasive species smartphone apps
• Invasive species cost the Great Lakes
• Fighting Asian clams in Ireland
• It’s summertime, so here’s a quick reminder to clean your boat when entering and exiting the water!

Tags: Asian carp, feral pig, lionfish, python, snakehead