Trouble on the horizon: anticipating biological invasions through futures thinking

PE Hulme - Biological Reviews, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Anticipating future biosecurity threats to prevent their occurrence is the most cost‐effective
strategy to manage invasive alien species. Yet, biological invasions are complex, highly …

Bending the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss: what are the prospects?

D Dudgeon, DL Strayer - Biological Reviews, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater biodiversity conservation has received substantial attention in the scientific
literature and is finally being recognized in policy frameworks such as the Global …

Navigating ecological novelty towards planetary stewardship: challenges and opportunities in biodiversity dynamics in a transforming biosphere

JC Svenning, MA McGeoch… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human-induced global changes, including anthropogenic climate change, biotic
globalization, trophic downgrading and pervasive land-use intensification, are transforming …

Global indicators of the environmental impacts of invasive alien species and their information adequacy

MV Henriksen, E Arlé, A Pili… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Monitoring the extent to which invasive alien species (IAS) negatively impact the
environment is crucial for understanding and mitigating biological invasions. Indeed, such …

Biodiversity, leadership, and resilience in a national sustainable tourism program

E Sorakunnas, J Räikkönen, H Konu… - … Journal of Hospitality …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study addresses the complex relationship between biodiversity, leadership, and
resilience in the tourism industry. We apply case study methodology to examine the potential …

Alien plants of Europe: an overview of national and regional inventories

V Kalusová, N Čeplová, J Danihelka, M Večeřa… - Preslia, 2024 - ofb.hal.science
As a result of human activities, a considerable part of European vascular plants and their
populations are non-native. Since the publication of previous studies summarizing the …

Recommendations for quantitative uncertainty consideration in ecology and evolution

EG Simmonds, KP Adjei, B Cretois, L Dickel… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2024 - cell.com
Ecological and evolutionary studies are currently failing to achieve complete and consistent
reporting of model-related uncertainty. We identify three key barriers–a focus on parameter …

Systematic and persistent bias against invasion science: Framing conservation scientists

D Simberloff, A Bortolus, JT Carlton, F Courchamp… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Pereyra and colleagues (2024) accused conservation scientists of bias against nonnative
species and asserted that this bias casts doubt on the findings of the entire field of invasion …

Divergent temporal responses of native macroinvertebrate communities to biological invasions

I Soto, RL Macêdo, L Carneiro, E Briski… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions pose a major threat to biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and human
well‐being. Non‐native species can have severe ecological impacts that are transformative …

Pathogens and planetary change

CJ Carlson, CB Brookson, DJ Becker… - Nature Reviews …, 2025 - nature.com
Emerging infectious diseases, biodiversity loss, and anthropogenic environmental change
are interconnected crises with massive social and ecological costs. In this Review, we …