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The Invasive Species Council of BC is asking the people of British Columbia to be on the lookout for invasive Spotted lanternfly and report any potential sightings.

An invasive fungus, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, continues to spread in Washington State. The fungus causes White-nose syndrome, an often fatal disease, in hibernating bats. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife…

Published September 15, 2021 The Integrated Vegetation Management Association of British Columbia (IVMA of BC) is holding their Biennial Forum as a hybrid event, offered in person and virtually, Nov…

Published Sep 10, 2021 Help protect BC’s biodiversity by keeping your eyes open for animals or plants that may seem out of place. On Sep 4, Gavin Hanke observed and…

Stay up to date on the latest Japanese beetle news in the August update.

Images of giant Goldfish have gone viral, highlighting the dangers invasive species pose on local environments.

Through trapping and surveillance, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has detected the first Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) in flight this year.

The Province of BC’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (MOE) has confirmed that live invasive Asian clams (Corbicula fluminea) have been found in the Pend D’Oreille River of the Central Kootenay region this spring.