December 22, 2022 “Without nature we have nothing.” The simple statement was one of the powerful expressions from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during his opening address at COP15, the UN…
News & Events
Council News
Removing ‘Un-Historic’ Plants from Historical Village
By Lisa Houle | December 16, 2022 When visiting a historic park, one would expect an accurate representation of what life was like in the area during that given time.…
Council News
Is that… a freshwater jellyfish?
By Lisa Houle | December 15, 2022 Imagine swimming on a hot summer’s day in a cool, refreshing lake in BC. Now imagine being surrounded by hundreds of jellyfish. Not…
Community Voice
ISCBC Helping Maintain a Careful Watch over BC Waterways
December 15, 2022 ISCBC is doing its part to help keep BC’s waters free of invasive mussels! Monitoring for Zebra and Quagga mussels (Dreissena polymorpha & Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) is an important…
Events
ISCBC Provincial Youth Summit: “Stewarding Connections With the Land”
By Lisa Houle | December 14, 2022 The Invasive Species Council of BC is pleased to host the online 2023 Provincial Youth Summit: “Stewarding Connections With the Land” – taking…
Council News
November iNaturalist Wrap-Up
By Erin Springinotic | December 14, 2022 In November, the I Spy and Identify Invasives project made 5,755 observations of 1,329 species! 215 people observed and reported native and invasive…
Community Voice
Volunteer Voice: Have a jolly Christmas, leave the Holly out of it!
December 10th, 2022 With all the good that comes with the December holiday season, it is important not to forget the harm of invasive species to our sensitive ecosystems. English…
Council News
Wanted: iNaturalist Identifiers!
By Lara Phillips | December 9, 2022 Community science is revolutionizing biodiversity data worldwide! That’s right – all those iNaturalist observations do make a difference and the scientific community has…
