Despite the fact that Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)(Linnaeus, 1758) are African
freshwater fish, they have been introduced into many countries inside and outside Africa …

Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are one of the principal threats to freshwater biodiversity.
Exclusion barriers are increasingly being used as a management strategy to control the …

Biological invasions are one of the leading causes of global environmental change and their
impacts can affect biodiversity, ecosystem services, human health and the economy. Yet, the …

Businesses in the pet trade collect and transport many aquatic species around the globe,
and some of these individuals are released into new habitats. Some jurisdictions have …

Invasive alien species are responsible for a high economic impact on many sectors
worldwide. Nevertheless, there is a scarcity of studies assessing these impacts in Central …

Non-native fish (NNF) can threaten megadiverse aquatic ecosystems throughout the planet,
but limited information is available for the Amazon Region. In this study we review NNF data …

Aim The importance of anthropogenic activities in resha** biodiversity is increasing fast.
Interactive effects of climate change, biological invasions and species replacement are …

IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment: Chapter 2. Trends and status of alien and invasive
alien species Page 1 University of Rhode Island DigitalCommons@URI Natural Resources …

Alien or non-native species are defined as species living outside their natural distributional
ranges. The spread of alien species is increasing globally as a result of rapid technological …

Brazil is a megadiverse country and is participant of fundamental environmental agreements
for biodiversity conservation. However, the internal politics and the cultures that affect …