Watch List Species in Nova Scotia

Learn more about the Watch Lists for various invasive species in Nova Scotia

FRESHWATER CRUSTACEAN Faxonius limosus Description Spinycheek Crayfish is approximately 10 cm long and has spiny cheeks. Often, they have striped abdomens and legs with orange tips. However, sediment may colour […]

WATCH LIST Dreissena polymorpha ABOUT IMPACTS PREVENTION All Hands on Deck! Zebra Mussels are an urgent threat to local water bodies because they: Disrupt ecosystems and native species. Damage infrastructure […]