Ecological Threats
Each natural community faces ecological threats that could change its defining features, leading to its decline.
Non-Native Invasive Plants
Here are some of the non-native invasive plants in the Red-Cedar Limestone Glade:
- Japanese honeysuckle* (vine)
- Queen Anne’s-lace* (low plant)
- spotted knapweed* (low plant)
Diseases, Pests, and Other Threats
Learn more about some of the ecological threats to the natural communities of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.
See Making a Difference to learn about some of the ways park staff are addressing these threats—and ways you can help, too.