Public invited to invasive species event at Oliver park
Residents of the Oliver area are encouraged to head to Oliver Community Park this Friday Nov.7 at 10 a.m. to learn about invasive trees.
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Four invasive tree species being tackled in Oliver
Familiar, pervasive and unfortunately invasive, the South Okanagan is riddled with non-native tree species from far and wide, but a new project will soon be underway in Oliver to take down these arboreal interlopers and replace them with native species.
Dock owners enlisted for invasive mussel defence
The Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS) is seeking the support of community dock owners for a citizen science project aimed at protecting Okanagan lakes from invasive mussels.
Invasive mussels preoccupy Okanagan water board
The recent meeting of the Okanagan Basin Water Board saw discussions preeminently focus on the problem of invasive mussels, how to keep them out of Okanagan waters and what to do should they be introduced into the Okanagan basin.
Okanagan educators have new invasive species resource
By Times Chronicle Staff Okanagan students are getting up close and personal with local invasive...
Okanagan lakes remain free of invasive mussels
Despite the alarming geographical encroachment of invasive quagga mussels only an 11 hour drive from BC’s border, another year of lake sampling indicates the Okanagan watershed remains free of invasive mussels.
Osoyoos Lake mussel free
The Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS) reports that Osoyoos Lake is free of invasive mussels this year.
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Federal muscle needed to fight invasive mussels
Keeping invasive zebra and quagga mussels out of the lakes of the Okanagan region requires federal government support, according to the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB).
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