For decades, the cargo vessel's ballast water, that is, the water pumped into the vessels to give them stability, has been filled in one ocean and then released into another. This leads to the spread ...

Retailers ship ship seeds, bulbs and live plants directly to people’s homes but there are feasible solutions to check this.

Invasion centers on the arrival of a terrifying alien species and how it impacts humanity, raising huge questions about the species and what they want that will be answered in season 3. The series's ...

More than 2,500 plant species have the potential to invade the Arctic at the expense of the species that belong there. Norway is one of the areas that is particularly at risk. Species that are not ...

An infographic showing the average declines in abundance of key terrestrial insect groups due to invasive alien species. The extent of declines varies across species and regions. Insects are often ...

By Michele Kambas and Renee Maltezou LIMASSOL, Cyprus/ATHENS Aug 11 (Reuters) - Pepis, the bearded skipper of a small fishing boat, deftly picks up two lionfish caught in experimental traps off the ...

Invasive alien species : the nature of the problem / Harold A. Mooney -- The economics of biological invasions / Charles Perrings, Silvana Dalmazzone, and Mark Williamson -- Vector science and ...

Biological invasions occur when organisms such as animals and plants are introduced by people to regions of the world where they do not naturally occur. In these new locations, these organisms are ...