“Stop Exotics, Clean Your Boat”
Featuring John Ratzenberger (Cliff from the TV show “Cheers”) this 11-minute video shows simple steps all boaters can take to help prevent the spread of invasive plants and animals, such as zebra mussels, hydrilla and water hyacinths, that can be both ecologically and economically devastating.
“Plants Out of Place”
This 15-minute video summary of a 60-minute national television documentary examines the environmental and economic toll taken by invasive plant species imported to the United States either intentionally or unwittingly. Part of the Techno 2001 series produced by Information Television Network, this documentary was partially funded by the Gulf of Mexico Program.
“Aquatic Invaders”
This 30-minute film explores the economic and environmental threats posed by invasive species, such as the zebra mussel, and how scientists, the public and policy makers are working to prevent the spread of these harmful interlopers. Although the subject matter emphasizes the Great Lakes region, it is applicable to all areas of the nation. Produced by Information Television Network in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and other organizations.
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