{"id":517,"date":"2025-03-18T22:44:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T05:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/?p=517"},"modified":"2025-05-06T09:02:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T16:02:24","slug":"alberta-invasive-species-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/alberta-invasive-species-council\/","title":{"rendered":"ALBERTA INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_id=&#8221;cat-icons&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738310519673{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1745415602051{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALBERTA INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;cat-icons-col&#8221; width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper acreages-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee73b4a\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/acreages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee73b4a\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"ACREAGES\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"Acreages\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/acreages-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper farms-ranches-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee7409d\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/farms-ranches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee7409d\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"FARMS &amp; RANCHES\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/farms-ranches-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper habitat-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee745dd\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/habitat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee745dd\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"HABITAT\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/habitat-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper monitoring-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee74b75\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/monitoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee74b75\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"MONITORING\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/monitoring-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper wildlife-cat-icon \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<a class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee7532d\" href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/wildlife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a25f0ee7532d\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"WILDLIFE\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/wildlife-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The Alberta Invasive Species Council (AISC) is a not-for-profit society that provides information and resources to Albertans to identify and manage invasive species on their land and in their waters. Examples of resources for landowners includes invasive species guides and access to biocontrol agents.<\/p>\n<p>Invasive species out-compete native species for food and space, alter or destroy ecosystems, disrupt food sources, and introduce parasites and disease. 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