Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is asking the public to report any possible sightings of European green crab (Carcinus maenas). This small coastal crab is one of the world’s top ten invasive species, according to the…
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is asking the public to report any possible sightings of European green crab (Carcinus maenas). This small coastal crab is one of the world’s top ten invasive species, according to the…
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Researchers identify invasive mussels’ favorite watercraft (WILLIAMS LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, September 9, 2020) If you’re one of BC’s many boaters who enjoy time on the water, you may be surprised to learn you might be carrying some unwanted hitchhikers. Invasive…
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Nova Scotia is the latest province to benefit from a dedicated society to lead the fight against invasive species: the Invasive Species Council of Nova Scotia! The newly reconstituted invasive…
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The November 7 discovery of an Asian giant hornet in Aldergrove brings the total number of positive reports in the Lower Mainland to five since 2019. Most recently, two separate…
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ISCBC is proud to congratulate Dave Ralph as the 2019 Excellence in Weed Extension Award recipient, presented by the Canadian Weed Science Society. The award recognizes excellence among active agronomists,…
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WILLIAMS LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, February 4, 2020 – Following two years of successful pilot program partnerships, the Invasive Species Council of BC (ISCBC) is now accepting partners for the Clean Drain Dry (CDD)…
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(Vancouver, BC – February 12, 2020) British Columbia celebrates leaders in habitat improvement and invasive species management and prevention. The Invasive Species Council of BC would like to congratulate the…
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The Invasive Species Council of BC Seeks Aquatic Youth Ambassador For immediate release; WILLIAMS LAKE, Updated April 17, 2020. Do you care about your favorite swimming or boating lake? BC’s lakes…
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May 8, 2020 – The Invasive Species Council of BC is excited to announce the launch of a new Invasive-Wise Tourism Program in 2020. BC is a top tourist destination for travelers worldwide…
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June 5, 2020 – To mark Invasive Species Action Month, ISCBC held the What’s in my Backyard Youth Photo Contest throughout the month of May for the third consecutive year.…