By Craig Stephani | October 25th, 2022 We can probably thank Jimmy Kimmel and this SNL skit for invasive species costumes trending this Halloween. The Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is…
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Stink Bugs Are All the Buzz this Fall
By Craig Stephani | October 19th, 2022 The Brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys; BMSB) has been making headlines across the province this October! ISCBC has fielded 1076 reports from…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Han Yan
Oct 14th, 2022 Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you experience the nature around you? I started my volunteering journey with ISCBC in 2021 and worked…
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ISCBC Joins Take Me Outside Day
By Lisa Houle | October 12, 2022 We all know the benefits that being outside brings – from fresh air, exercise and a shot of Vitamin D, to the feeling…
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Finds From Far and Wide: September iNaturalist Wrap-Up
By Erin Springinotic | October 5, 2022 In September, the I Spy and Identify Invasives project made 20,404 observations of 3,507 species! 388 people observed and reported native and invasive…
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ISCBC’s First Aquatic BioBlitz Goes Swimmingly
By Katie Swinwood | October 3, 2022 On September 17th to 18th , ISCBC hosted our first annual Wet and Wild BioBlitz where participants across BC explored freshwater and marine…
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BC Kids Burned by Toxic Invasive Lurking in the Garden
By Lisa Houle | September 27, 2022 When you’re young, summer is a time for no school, no worries, and having fun playing outside all day. Unfortunately, invasive species sometimes…
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ISCBC Online Workshop: “Holistic Weed Management – A full circle approach!”
By Lisa Houle | September 23, 2022 The Invasive Species Council of BC is pleased to host the online workshop “Holistic Weed Management – A full circle approach!” on October…