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In this video, Parks Canada experts explain how HWA spreads, its impact on hemlock forests, and the integrated pest management strategy in place to combat it.

Kejimkujik National Park is home to towering Eastern hemlocks—trees that provide essential habitat, regulate forest ecosystems, and hold deep cultural significance for the Mi’kmaq.

These ancient forests face a serious threat: Hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), an invasive insect that could devastate the park’s oldgrowth hemlocks by 2030.

Learn how Parks Canada is using a combination of chemical control and biological control, as well as a … Continue

Aquatic invasive plants such as Water Soldier can infest our lakes and rivers, impede the flow of water, and prevent people from enjoying recreational activities.

Community volunteers can make a big difference and play an important role in helping Parks Canada manage the spread of these invasive plants.

Join Parks Canada ecologists on the Trent-Severn Waterway as they demonstrate the skills and equipment you will need to identify Water Soldier and carefully remove it on your own.

If you think you have spotted Water Solider in your area, please report it … Continue