Aquatic
RESOURCES
These resources are specifically related to water-based invasive species management
T.I.P.S for Aquariums and Water Gardens
An ISCBC publications discussing how the intentional or accidental release of aquatic invasive plants from aquariums and water gardens into BC's natural waterbodies is a primary pathway of introduction.
Canadian Columbian Basin Regional Framework For Aquatic Invasive Species
This Program Framework was designed primarily to increase collaboration between regional invasive species
organizations and their partners in the Basin, such as local stewardship groups and provincial agencies, for delivering
their AIS programs.
BC Aquatic Invasive Species Survey Methods
This document outlines the appropriate methods to use for reporting new sightings, collecting voucher specimen and surveying aquatic invasive species within British Columbia.
Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada- AIS
Regulations, research and action plans for reducing the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Publications
Eurasian Watermilfoil Information Sheet
An information sheet on identification, impacts, and management tips for Eurasian Watermilfoil.
T.I.P.S. for Water-based Recreation
An ISCBC publication which provides a summary of best management practices designed to assist boaters, anglers, and hunters in preventing the spread of "unwanted" aquatic invasive species.
An ISCBC publication for boating industry staff, volunteers and clients to incorporate best practices to prevent and control aquatic invasive species.
Aquatic Invasive Species of BC Database
Site locations of aquatic invasive species occurrences throughout the province. The aquatic invasive species include species of amphibians, fishes, invertebrates, plants, alga and turtles.