Harmful species of plants, animals, and diseases can eradicate natural ecosystems. Second only to habitat destruction, invasive species destroy global biodiversity. Estimated to cost the U.S. economy over $138 billion annually, environments, economies, and health are threatened.
Whether introduced accidentally or intentionally, many countries and regions are demanding the implementation of better systems for prevention and detection. IMSG’s experience with detection, tracking, and coordination of containment and control has provided effective habitat restoration as well as development of policies and programs to curtail future threats.