Global ecological impacts of invasive species in aquatic ecosystems

B Gallardo, M Clavero, MI Sánchez… - Global change …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of invasive species, which often differ functionally from the components of
the recipient community, generates ecological impacts that propagate along the food web …

Diverse effects of invasive ecosystem engineers on marine biodiversity and ecosystem functions: A global review and meta‐analysis

T Guy‐Haim, DA Lyons, J Kotta, H Ojaveer… - Global Change …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Invasive ecosystem engineers (IEE) are potentially one of the most influential types of
biological invaders. They are expected to have extensive ecological impacts by altering the …

Global environmental changes more frequently offset than intensify detrimental effects of biological invasions

BE Lopez, JM Allen, JS Dukes, J Lenoir, M Vilà… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - pnas.org
Human-induced abiotic global environmental changes (GECs) and the spread of nonnative
invasive species are rapidly altering ecosystems. Understanding the relative and interactive …

Global ecological impacts of marine exotic species

A Anton, NR Geraldi, CE Lovelock… - Nature ecology & …, 2019‏ - nature.com
Exotic species are a growing global ecological threat; however, their overall effects are
insufficiently understood. While some exotic species are implicated in many species …

Classification of non-indigenous species based on their impacts: considerations for application in marine management

H Ojaveer, BS Galil, ML Campbell, JT Carlton… - PLoS …, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Assessment of the ecological and economic/societal impacts of the introduction of non-
indigenous species (NIS) is one of the primary focus areas of bioinvasion science in …

Harnessing positive species interactions as a tool against climate-driven loss of coastal biodiversity

F Bulleri, BK Eriksson, A Queirós, L Airoldi… - PLoS …, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Habitat-forming species sustain biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in harsh
environments through the amelioration of physical stress. Nonetheless, their role in sha** …

Global meta‐analysis of the impacts of terrestrial invertebrate invaders on species, communities and ecosystems

EK Cameron, M Vilà, M Cabeza - Global Ecology and …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim Terrestrial invertebrates comprise a large proportion of alien species world‐wide, yet a
quantitative global synthesis of their effects on native species and ecosystems has not been …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon metabolism and bioavailability of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) fluxes in seagrass communities are altered under the presence of the tropical …

R Jiménez-Ramos, F Tomàs, X Reynés… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Seagrass beds act as blue carbon sinks globally as they enhance the trap** of recalcitrant
(ie, low biodegradability) organic carbon in their sediments. Recent studies also show that …

A review of three decades of research on the invasive kelp Undaria pinnatifida in Australasia: An assessment of its success, impacts and status as one of the world's …

PM South, O Floerl, BM Forrest, MS Thomsen - Marine Environmental …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Marine invasive macroalgae can have severe local-scale impacts on ecological
communities. The kelp Undaria pinnatifida is one of the most successful marine invasive …

Invasive seaweeds transform habitat structure and increase biodiversity of associated species

JA Dijkstra, LG Harris, K Mello, A Litterer… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
The visual landscape of marine and terrestrial systems is changing as a result of
anthropogenic factors. Often these shifts involve introduced species that are morphologically …