Are you wondering how to manage those pesky invasive plants on your property? What does an American bullfrog look like? What’s the the big deal with tiny zebra mussels? Come ask us all these questions and more at Lakeside Park in Nelson BC. We have lots of info and free resources, including limited edition 15th … Read more
There are over 1500 native plant species in British Columbia!! Invasive plants lack natural predators and can outcompete native plants for space and resources. Why do we need to protect native plant populations from invasive species and habitat loss? Native plants provide a variety of important ecosystem goods and services. They provide oxygen, capture carbon … Read more
Join the Invasive Species Council of BC for an informative webinar that will discuss the increasing popularity of some invasive fish for angling in BC and the related impacts on native species. Details: Date: March 17, 2021 Time: 12:00 pm Presenter: Gillian Steele, Director for the Steelhead Society of British Columbia, founder of the BC … Read more
We are holding our annual Land Mangers meeting on Thursday March 4 from 1:00-4:00 pm. The event will be held virtually this year. The purpose of the meeting is to share work plans relating to invasive plant management for the coming season and any invasive plant issues of note from last year, and then review … Read more
The INVASIVES 2021 Forum & AGM is going virtual from February 9-11, 2021. The annual event hosted by the Invasive Species Council of BC promises great keynote speakers, informative sessions and lighting talks. In addition plenty of opportunities to network with colleagues from across the province about all things invasive species. For more details including … Read more
Join the Invasive Species Council of BC (ISCBC) for their Invasive Species and Tourism webinar . It will highlight: the connections between invasive species and the tourism industry the impacts on biodiversity, the economy, and the industry as a whole; and how the industry can work to prevent their spread. The webinar is an introduction … Read more
Join the Invasive Species Council of BC (ISC) for a webinar on how invasives impact native flora and fauna in National Parks. The guest speaker is Peter Tarleton, invasive plant program lead for Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks. For more details on the webinar visit the ISC website. Webinar Details: Date: October 21, 2020 Time: 12:00 … Read more
Join the Invasive Species Council of BC (ISC) for a webinar that focuses on some key invasive species that may impact popular plants and animals harvested in the fall. They will also review how to avoid spreading invasive species when recreating outdoors and how to spot and report invasive species that may pop up in … Read more
