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The Westernmost Record of the Invasive Isopod Mesanthura romulea from the Moroccan Coast of the Mediterranean Sea: An Overview of Its Spread

open access: yesDiversity
The expansion of international maritime trade, commercial shipping, and cruise tourism over recent decades has significantly accelerated vector-mediated biological introductions into the Mediterranean Sea.
Abdelkhaleq Fouzi Taybi   +3 more
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A Systematic Analysis of the Mediterranean Sea (IHO Sea Area) in the WRiMS Database

open access: yesDiversity
The invasion of non-native species (NNS) is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity loss and represents a major problem in the Mediterranean Sea. Although many recent EU policies and directives address this problem and numerous scientific papers have
Merica Slišković   +2 more
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Marine Bioinvasion: Ecological Risks and Implications for Maritime Safety

open access: yes
Ballast water is essential for the stabilization of ships, ensuring the safety of the vessel, cargo and crew. This practice is crucial for controlling the ship’s draft, keeping the vessel upright and preventing it from listing. Despite its importance for
Especialista em Ciências Marinhas, C (via Mendeley Data)
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First record of Ceratium furcoides (Dinophyta), an invasive species, in a temporary high-altitude lake in the Iron Quadrangle (MG, Southeast Brazil)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Dinoflagellates of the genus Ceratium are generally marine organisms, but rare occurrences in freshwater have been observed in Brazil. In this paper we are recording for the first time the presence of Ceratium furcoides, an invasive species, in a shallow,
RA. Moreira   +5 more
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Climate and Bioinvasives drivers of change on South African Rocky shores? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.The overall aims of the thesis were to assess spatio-temporal change in macro species assemblages at sites located around the South African coast.
Mead, Angela
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Assessment of invasive muskrat Ondatra zibethicus distribution and impacts on ecosystems in Lithuania

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2011
After acclimatization muskrats spread over almost all Lithuania and increased to about 40 000 individuals in the 1980s. But since then the number of muskrats has decreased to about 2000 individuals.
Paulauskas, A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasion of Snowflake Coral, Carijoa riisei (Duchassaing and Michelotti, 1860), in Indian Seas: Threats to Coral Reef Ecosystem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
1403-1408Present paper summarizes the occurrence of C. riisei in coral reefs of Indian seas, its likely impacts on the indigenous biota and policies for bioinvasion in the Indian context.
Venkataraman, K.   +3 more
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Occurrence of the alien seagrass Halophila stipulacea in Martinique (French West Indies) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Hellio, Claire   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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