Chilliwack heron reserve fundraising to remove invasive species

More than 1,000 'fish hunters' fight back against invaders wreaking havoc on local rivers: 'It's better to take action than to just leave it alone'

A group of Malaysian fishers, over 1,000 members strong, have become "fish hunters," scouring their local rivers for suckermouth catfish and other invasive species, Al Jazeera reported. The group was started by Mohamad Haziq A Rahman in 2022. He and other anglers started meeting almost every week to cast their nets into the local rivers and pull up pound after pound of invasive, unwanted fish. Invasive species are not native to an area. They're …

Chilliwack heron reserve fundraising to remove invasive species

'We are dealing with not receiving summer funding for the first time in 15 years,' says GBHNR lead