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Prussian carp (Carassius gibelio)

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One-page infographic presenting facts on the problems associated with Prussian carp in Alberta waterbodies.

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Goldfish (Carassius auratus)

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One-page infographic presenting facts on the problems associated with releasing goldfish in Alberta waterbodies.

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Invasive fish distribution map

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Map identifying locations in Alberta where various species of aquatic invasive fish have been found. Aquatic invasive species are non-native organisms that have been brought from other places into... More ≫

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Map identifying locations in Alberta where various species of aquatic invasive fish have been found. Aquatic invasive species are non-native organisms that have been brought from other places into Alberta’s water. One in a series of maps showcasing where aquatic invasive species have been reported.

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Goldfish distribution map : goldfish response tracking

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Goldfish are a harmful aquatic invasive species and can be found across Alberta – this distribution map depicts the locations found within the province. Goldfish invade aquatic ecosystems and pose... More ≫

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Goldfish are a harmful aquatic invasive species and can be found across Alberta – this distribution map depicts the locations found within the province. Goldfish invade aquatic ecosystems and pose severe threats to aquatic habitats and native fish populations.

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Don't let it loose [quickfacts]

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Under the Fisheries (Alberta) Act, a prohibited species list has been created that has 52 species of aquatic invasive fish, plants and invertebrates – all of which are now illegal to be imported,... More ≫

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Under the Fisheries (Alberta) Act, a prohibited species list has been created that has 52 species of aquatic invasive fish, plants and invertebrates – all of which are now illegal to be imported, sold, transported or possessed in Alberta. Individuals releasing prohibited species into public waters can face penalties up to $100,000 and a year in prison.

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Quick facts : Prussian Carp

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Aquatic invasive species are non-native animals or plants that can cause economic or environmental harm in waterways where they are introduced. Prussian Carp, a type of wild goldfish, is a harmful... More ≫

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Aquatic invasive species are non-native animals or plants that can cause economic or environmental harm in waterways where they are introduced. Prussian Carp, a type of wild goldfish, is a harmful aquatic invasive species and has recently been found in Alberta. The species invades aquatic ecosystems and poses severe threats to aquatic habitats and native fish populations.

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Don't let it loose [Posters]

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Series of posters to support the Don't Let It Loose campaign to educate Albertans on the unwanted effects of releasing aquatic invasive species into Alberta waters, which leads to increasing... More ≫

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Series of posters to support the Don't Let It Loose campaign to educate Albertans on the unwanted effects of releasing aquatic invasive species into Alberta waters, which leads to increasing competition for resources while potentially spreading disease to native species.

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