Invasive Species Council of BC Working to protect BC's biodiversity through prevention & management of invasive species 🌿

British Columbia, Canada
Joined October 2010
Which of these horror movies would you dare to watch? 👀🍿 Check out the lineup and let us know in the comments!
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How does whirling disease spread and how can we help prevent it? 🐟 Join experts from Parks Canada and the B.C. government for a free webinar on pathways, impacts, B.C. updates and practical decontamination measures. 📅 Nov. 19 | 12–1:30 p.m. PT 🔗bcinvasives-ca.zoom.us/webin…
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A first for western Canada: cabomba (fanwort) has been confirmed in an open waterway in B.C. Learn to identify it and prevent its spread. Report: bcinvasives.ca/take-action/r…
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Registration is now open for INVASIVES 2027! Join us in New Westminster, Feb. 8–11, to explore What’s Changing. What Matters. What’s Next. Early-bird pricing is available for a limited time. 🔗 Register now: site.pheedloop.com/event/inv…
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🚨 Confirmed by the CFIA | The invasive spotted lanternfly has been detected in Windsor, Ontario. 🔗 For the latest information and updates: ow.ly/eQgP50ZOPxj
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✨Big news from the team! We’re thrilled to share that James Littley has been named a 2026 Together in Action award winner by the @ISCBC . 👇Check out the full story here: bcinvasives.ca/news/2026tiaa…
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Who else is excited for 2026 Kamloops Seedy Saturday happening this coming weekend on March 14th?   Chat w @ISCBC about Japanese beetles, Master Gardeners w  garden questions, @BCNativeBees re pollinators, & more!  Come connect about gardening & local food!
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Early bird pricing for INVASIVES 2026 ends this Friday. Register by December 19 to save on your Forum ticket and be part of conversations shaping the future of invasive species management. Early bird rates won’t be available after Friday. Register now: site.pheedloop.com/event/inv…
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Take the Stage at INVASIVES 2026! 🎤 Have insights on invasive species? Share your research, stories, or solutions. Submit your presentation & connect with others driving progress across B.C. 👉 Submit: site.pheedloop.com/portal/ev… #InvasiveSpecies #BC #Conservation #INVASIVES2026
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A plant that REALLY sticks... and spreads: common burdock 🚫a aa a. . ▪️ Produces thousands of seeds ▪️ Injures wildlife ▪️ Reduces light for surrounding plants 👉 Spot one? Remove before it seeds. 🔗 bcinvasives.ca/invasives/bur… #InvasivePlants #Burdock #InvasiveSpecies
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📷 Save up to $100 with early-bird pricing! Secure your discounted tickets for INVASIVES 2026 – One Landscape, One Future before December 19, 2025. Save big, get your tickets today! 📷: site.pheedloop.com/event/inv… #INVASIVES2026 #InvasiveSpecies #InvasivePlants #HealthyEcosystems
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It starts with one person, one park, one plant. 🌱 Saanich’s Pulling Together volunteers are restoring nature and inspiring community. 🌿 They’re removing #invasives to help native ecosystems thrive! Get involved: bcinvasives.ca/news/pullingt… #Saanich #PullingTogether
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With deep gratitude, we remember and honour all those who have served, and those who continue to serve. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget
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Happy #InternationalInuitDay We celebrate #Inuit cultures and lived experiences across the #Arctic Recent traces of a non-native barnacle in Arctic Canada show invasive species moving north Inuit leadership is key to monitoring and response bas.ac.uk/media-post/cruisin…
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Bat Week may be over, but protecting bats continues! 🦇 You can help them thrive: 🚫 Remove burdock before it seeds 🥾 Clean hiking & caving gear 🐈 Keep cats indoors to protect bats Bats have been thriving for millions of years! Help them continue. 🔗 bcinvasives.ca/news/batweek
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Trick or Treat!? (Invasives Edition) 🎃 👻 One of these species is haunting our ecosystems. Can you guess the treat (native) vs the trick (invasive)? Box tree moth 🐛 vs 🐦 American robin 👉 Learn more: bcinvasives.ca #Halloween #InvasiveSpecies #HappyHalloween
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Bats stuck in burdock? A nightmare we can avoid 🦇 Burdock is an invasive with sticky burrs. If bats get caught, they become entangled and are unable to fly. 👉 Remove burdock near bat habitat! Learn more: bcinvasives.ca/invasives/bur… #BatWeek #BCBats #Bat #Burdock #InvasivePlants
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🦇White fuzz on bats? Not a costume! White-nose syndrome (WNS) is an invasive fungus affecting bats. The signs: ❄️White fuzz on nose, ears, or wings ❄️Strange behavior during hibernation Report signs: bcinvasives.ca/take-action/r… #InvasiveSpecies #BatWeek #BCBats #Bat
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🦇 BAT WEEK IS HERE! Bats act as pollinators, seed dispersers, natural pest controllers, & more! ⚠️ But they face serious threats, including invasives. Join us this week to learn about the invasives to watch out for! Happy #BatWeek! 🦇 #InvasiveSpecies #Bats #BCBats #Bat
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It's Firewood Month! 🔥 Help protect the trees and forests across B.C. 🪵Moving firewood spreads invasives that harm the environment and the economy. 👉 Do your part: #BuyLocalBurnLocal! 📌 bcinvasives.ca/play-your-par… #Firewood #InvasiveSpecies #FirewoodMonth #Camping #Campfire
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