Okanagan Region Invasive Plant Strategy 2006                  

 Prepared by Judy Millar and Crystal Klym–16 pages 2.0 invasive plant program background ESD, Okanogan region manages 330,791 ha of protected lands. Diverse ecosystems thrive within these lands and include sensitive grasslands, fertile riparian areas, fragile alpine meadows and productive forests these ecosystems, which provide critical habitat for many of British Columbia’s rare and

COSEWIC Assessment and Status Report : Misty Lake sticklebacks ,Gasterosteus sp.

SPECIES INFORMATION: The Misty Lake sticklebacks, a highly divergent parapatric lake-stream pair of threespine stickleback, are found in a single small lake on Vancouver Island, British Columbia (BC). Similar parapatric lake-stream pairs have also been well documented in two other systems in BC, Mayer and Drizzle lakes on Graham Island (Queen Charlotte Islands). These pairs

Kotcho Lake Purpose Statement

Primary Role The primary role of the Kotcho Lake Ecological Reserve is to protect Colonial Waterbird nesting sites and their migration stop over. This reserve includes two flat islands (partly boggy) and an area around the mouth of Kotcho River. Kotcho Lake is a large, very shallow lake located within the Etsho Plateau ecosection, a

Solander Island ER #14 Overview.

Original Purpose: To protect large colonies of breeding seabirds and their habitat. It is closed to the public to protect nesting birds and their habitat. A permit is needed to land on the island. It is accessible by boat, but landing is difficult. The island is named after Dr. Daniel Charles Solander, a Swedish botanist