﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>NAS Alerts</title><link>https://nas.er.usgs.gov/AlertSystem/</link><description>The US Geological Survey’s Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Alert system is based on the NAS database (https://nas.er.usgs.gov), a database of locations of introduced aquatic species nationwide.  An alert is generated when a species is found in a new state, county, or drainage where it has not previously been recorded. Users can view an archive of past alerts, or register to receive alerts either by e-mail or RSS, at https://nas.er.usgs.gov/AlertSystem</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><image>http://vbasic.net/media/logo.gif</image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:14:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>11/19/2025: Homarus americanus found in New York</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886777</link><pubDate>Wednesday, 19 November 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 11/19/25 - American lobster (Homarus americanus) was found in the Oneida Subbasin, Oneida County, New York.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the state.</description></item><item><title>11/14/2025: Callinina georgiana found in Franklin  County (Vermont)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886712</link><pubDate>Friday, 14 November 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 11/14/25 - banded mysterysnail (Callinina georgiana) was found in the Lake Champlain Subbasin, Franklin County, Vermont.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the county.</description></item><item><title>9/23/2025: Bythotrephes longimanus found in the Pemigewasset River Subbasin (Grafton County, New Hampshire)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886561</link><pubDate>Tuesday, 23 September 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 09/23/25 - spiny waterflea (Bythotrephes longimanus) was found in the Pemigewasset River Subbasin, Grafton County, New Hampshire.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the subbasin and the county.</description></item><item><title>9/22/2025: Hydrocharis morsus-ranae found in Washington  County (Vermont)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886559</link><pubDate>Monday, 22 September 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 09/22/25 - European frogbit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) was found in the Winooski River Subbasin, Washington County, Vermont.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the county.</description></item><item><title>9/11/2025: Faxonius rusticus found in the Lamoille River Subbasin (Vermont)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886396</link><pubDate>Thursday, 11 September 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 09/11/25 - Rusty Crayfish (Faxonius rusticus) was found in the Lamoille River Subbasin, Chittenden County, Vermont.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the subbasin.</description></item><item><title>9/11/2025: Callinina georgiana found in the Lamoille River Subbasin (Chittenden County, Vermont)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886400</link><pubDate>Thursday, 11 September 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 09/11/25 - banded mysterysnail (Callinina georgiana) was found in the Lamoille River Subbasin, Chittenden County, Vermont.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the subbasin and the county.</description></item><item><title>9/11/2025: Bithynia tentaculata found in Addison  County (Vermont)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1886401</link><pubDate>Thursday, 11 September 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 09/11/25 - mud bithynia (Bithynia tentaculata) was found in the Lake Champlain Subbasin, Addison County, Vermont.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the county.</description></item><item><title>7/22/2025: Faxonius rusticus found in Chittenden  County (Vermont)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1884021</link><pubDate>Tuesday, 22 July 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 07/22/25 - Rusty Crayfish (Faxonius rusticus) was found in the Lake Champlain Subbasin, Chittenden County, Vermont.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the county.</description></item><item><title>7/7/2025: Hydrocharis morsus-ranae found in Tompkins  County (New York)</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1878082</link><pubDate>Monday, 07 July 2025 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 07/07/25 - European frogbit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) was found in the Seneca Subbasin, Tompkins County, New York.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the county.</description></item><item><title>7/29/2024: Aldrovanda vesiculosa found in Massachusetts</title><link>http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/specimenviewer.aspx?SpecimenID=1736863</link><pubDate>Monday, 29 July 2024 00:00:00</pubDate><description>USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Alert - 07/29/24 - waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa) was found in the Charles Subbasin, Essex County, Massachusetts.  This is the first occurrence for this species in the state.</description></item></channel></rss>