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Do non-native species contribute to biodiversity? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2018
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) emphasises the role of biodiversity in delivering benefits essential for all people and, as a result, seeks to safeguard all life-forms.
Martin A Schlaepfer
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Non-native Species Surrounding Protected Areas Influence the Community of Non-native Species Within Them [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Protected areas (PAs) are a key element of global conservation strategies aiming to protect habitats and species from various threats such as non-natives species (NNS) with negative ecological impacts.
Kathrin Holenstein   +5 more
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The spread of non-native species. [PDF]

open access: yesBiol Rev Camb Philos Soc
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Haubrock PJ   +16 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Who is reporting non‐native species and how? A cross‐expert assessment of practices and drivers of non‐native biodiversity reporting in species regional listing [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2023
Each year, hundreds of scientific works with species' geographical data are published. However, these data can be challenging to identify, collect, and integrate into analytical workflows due to differences in reporting structures, storage formats, and ...
Andry Castro   +3 more
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Non‐native species have multiple abundance–impact curves [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
The abundance–impact curve is helpful for understanding and managing the impacts of non‐native species. Abundance–impact curves can have a wide range of shapes (e.g., linear, threshold, sigmoid), each with its own implications for scientific ...
David L. Strayer
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Defining the impact of non-native species. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol, 2014
Abstract Non‐native species cause changes in the ecosystems to which they are introduced. These changes, or some of them, are usually termed impacts; they can be manifold and potentially damaging to ecosystems and biodiversity.
Jeschke JM   +18 more
europepmc   +10 more sources

The Impacts of Invasive Crayfish and Other Non-Native Species on Native Freshwater Crayfish: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesBiology
Freshwater crayfish are vital species in ecosystems where they naturally occur, as they hold keystone and ecological engineering positions in these systems.
Sarah B. O’Hea Miller   +2 more
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Is hybridisation with non‐native congeneric species a threat to the UK native bluebell Hyacinthoides non‐scripta?

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2023
Societal Impact Statement Hybridisation is an important evolutionary force in plants, but it can potentially lead to genetic swamping and extinction of one or both parental species.
Markus Ruhsam   +9 more
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