By Allison McCabe | March 28, 2023 Spring has sprung! This is especially exciting for gardeners preparing for the growing season. While there is no shortage of chores to get…
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Council News
Share Your Event for Invasive Species Action Month
Published: March 27, 2023 Each year, the BC government proclaims May as Invasive Species Action Month (ISAM) to raise awareness of invasive species and encourage the public to take action.…
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On Spring’s Doorstep: February’s iNaturalist Reports
By Erin Springinotic | March 23, 2023 In February, the I Spy and Identify Invasives project made 4,917 observations of 942 species. 193 people observed and reported native and invasive…
Events
Workshop: Students Making a Difference: Invasive Species Education and Action
Invasive species education aligns with multiple curriculum themes while lending itself to outdoor learning, community involvement and social responsibility. Invasive Species Student Education and Action will be an engaging workshop…
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Call for Nominations: The ISCBC Together in Action Student Leadership Award 2024
Support BC’s student leaders by submitting your nominations today!
Events
Invasive-Wise Tourism: Engaging Tourism Operators in Your Region
Learn about the ISCBC Invasive-Wise Tourism program and how you can support operators in your region to sign up as partners! This webinar is intended for tourism associations, destination marketing…
Research in Review
The Cryptic Cattail Invasion: Uncovering the Stealthy Takeover of the Fraser Estuary
By Allison McCabe | March 16, 2023 Last month, the paper “Undetected but Widespread: The Cryptic Invasion of Non‑Native Cattail (Typha) in a Pacific Northwest Estuary” was published in the…
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Gremlins in the Gravel Pit – Invasive Plants Thrive in Disturbed Soil
By Lisa Houle | March 14, 2023 Invasive plant species are opportunists. When they have the chance, seeds spread easily into areas where soil is disturbed. This makes gravel pits…