Have you heard of the brightly-coloured insect wreaking havoc across the mid-Atlantic United States? Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an insect from China that is considered an extremely destructive invasive species in North America. Spotted lanternflies feed on over 70 Continue Reading
One of the most important aspects of effectively controlling and managing invasive species that are threatening Canada is early detection. Early detection is critical to the prevention of establishment and spread of invasive pests. The Canadian Food and Inspection Agency Continue Reading
The Invasive Species Centre, a non-profit leader in collaboration, knowledge sharing, and invasive species prevention and management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Rang as Executive Director, effective November 25, 2019. Sarah Rang has helped create new environmental Continue Reading
Existing worldwide and local invasive species databases focus on distribution, abundance, identification, and impacts of invasive species, but few focus on management activities. As part of a master’s thesis, a database was developed for aquatic and riparian invasive species control Continue Reading
Do you love fishing and boating on the Great Lakes? Are you passionate about the wildlife that live in the Great Lakes? If so, we have an important mission for you: Be on the lookout for grass carp! Grass carp Continue Reading
