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Aquatic invasive species

Private citizens and government ministries all have a role in controlling aquatic invasive species in Alberta.

Services and information

  • Aquatic invasive species – Overview
    Private citizens and government ministries all have a role in controlling aquatic invasive species in Alberta.
  • Don’t Let It Loose campaign
    This campaign educates Albertans about avoiding illegal introduction of invasive species into water bodies.
  • Invasive fish species
    Aquarium and pond owners and anglers must follow rules to avoid introducing invasive fish species into Alberta's water bodies.
  • Invasive aquatic plants
    Invasive aquatic plants can reduce biological diversity, affect water quality and interfere with recreational opportunities.