By Allison McCabe | August 9, 2023 We love our trees! BC’s diverse biogeography means both deciduous and evergreen tree species that provide critical ecosystem services (providing oxygen, shading and cooling,…
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Introducing an Innovative Invasives Management Tool for Farmers, Foragers and Ranchers!
By Lisa Houle | August 8, 2023 For the enthusiastic community scientist, there are options when it comes to observing and reporting native and invasive species. There is also an…
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Pretty but Toxic: Invasive Plant Harms Horses
By Lisa Houle | August 4, 2023 With rising prices in groceries, it’s more important than ever to protect food security in BC and Canada. Ensuring that crops have the…
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“Stop, Watch, Listen, Learn, Share, and Teach” – Indigenous Field Tech Leads Invasive Blackberry Removal
By Craig Stephani | July 26, 2023 When Natasha Cook heard about our series featuring members of the Indigenous Invasive Species Network (IISN), she immediately knew who to tell us…
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‘Crab team’ hopes to keep Invasive European Green Crab out of Sea to Sky Region
By Lisa Houle | July 21, 2023 ISCBC is grateful to work with so many regional partners committed to preventing the spread of invasive plants and animals. In this line…
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Invasives Removal Never Gets Old… Just ask this 89-year-old!
By Lisa Houle | July 11, 2023 Age is just a number when it comes to invasive plant removal. 89-year-old Bryce Kendrick, mycologist and outdoor enthusiast, has been pulling invasive…
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Keep Invasive Species at Bay this Long Weekend
By Lisa Houle | June 29, 2023 Lighten your load on our ecosystems this summer. As we head into the July long weekend, adopting a few simple good habits will…
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Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society (CSISS) Celebrates 10th Anniversary
By Lisa Houle | June 23, 2023 The Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society (CSISS) is 10! This registered not-for-profit regional invasive species society has been making a big difference on…