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Curly leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus)

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This alert provides information on curly lead pondweed, an invasive plant species that was confirmed for the first time in the South Saskatchewan River at Medicine Hat. The fact sheet includes a... More ≫

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This alert provides information on curly lead pondweed, an invasive plant species that was confirmed for the first time in the South Saskatchewan River at Medicine Hat. The fact sheet includes a description of curly leaf pondweed, why it is of concern, and what Albertans can do to help stop the spread.

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Common carp (aka Eurasian carp)

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This alert provides information on Common Carp, a fish species that was introduced into East Pit Lake, which is west of Edmonton. The fact sheet includes a description of common carp, why it is of... More ≫

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This alert provides information on Common Carp, a fish species that was introduced into East Pit Lake, which is west of Edmonton. The fact sheet includes a description of common carp, why it is of concern, and how it impacts Alberta ecosystems.

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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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Quick reference guide : fish and wildlife internet mapping tool

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This guide provides users with a general overview on how to use the Fish and Wildlife Internet Mapping Tool to view species inventory spatial data generated by the Fisheries and Wildlife... More ≫

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This guide provides users with a general overview on how to use the Fish and Wildlife Internet Mapping Tool to view species inventory spatial data generated by the Fisheries and Wildlife Management Information System, and how to generate reports and maps using available data.

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Fish and wildlife internet mapping tool : metadata guide

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This guide provides users of the Fish and Wildlife Internet Mapping Tool with a listing of Alberta Environment and Parks datasets relevant to fish and wildlife species inventory data.

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New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)

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This alert provides information on New Zealand mud snails. New detections in neighboring jurisdictions and discovery in moss (marimo) balls has prompted for more awareness. New Zealand mud snails... More ≫

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This alert provides information on New Zealand mud snails. New detections in neighboring jurisdictions and discovery in moss (marimo) balls has prompted for more awareness. New Zealand mud snails are a prohibited species under the Fisheries (Alberta) Act. It is illegal to posses, release, sell or transport this species in Alberta.

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European water chestnut (Trapa natans)

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This alert provides information on the European water chestnut, which was found for sale on virtual market platforms in Alberta in 2021. The fact sheet includes a description of the plant, why it... More ≫

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This alert provides information on the European water chestnut, which was found for sale on virtual market platforms in Alberta in 2021. The fact sheet includes a description of the plant, why it is listed as a threat, and how it can spread.

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Flowering rush distribution map

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Map identifying locations in Alberta where flowering rush, an aquatic invasive species, has been found. Aquatic invasive species are non-native organisms that have been brought from other places... More ≫

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Map identifying locations in Alberta where flowering rush, an aquatic invasive species, has 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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Pale yellow iris distribution map

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Map identifying locations in Alberta where pale yellow iris, an aquatic invasive species, has been found. Aquatic invasive species are non-native organisms that have been brought from other places... More ≫

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Map identifying locations in Alberta where pale yellow iris, an aquatic invasive species, has 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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