Mediterranean non indigenous species at the start of the 2020s: recent changes

A Zenetos, M Galanidi - Marine Biodiversity Records, 2020 - Springer
The current amendments to the Mediterranean marine Non-Indigenous Species (NIS)
inventory for the period 2017-2019 are the result of a continuous literature search and …

Marine citizen science: Current state in Europe and new technological developments

C Garcia-Soto, JJC Seys, O Zielinski… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine citizen science is emerging with promising opportunities for science, policy and
public but there is still no comprehensive overview of the current state in Europe. Based on …

Citizen science and biological invasions: a review

J Encarnação, MA Teodósio, P Morais - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biological invasions are among the most challenging ecological and conservation riddles of
our times. Fortunately, citizen science projects became a valuable tool to detect non …

Fishery reforms for the management of non-indigenous species

P Kleitou, F Crocetta, S Giakoumi, I Giovos… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine ecosystems are undergoing major transformations due to the establishment and
spread of Non-Indigenous Species (NIS). Some of these organisms have adverse effects, for …

New alien Mediterranean biodiversity records (March 2020)

M Bariche, S Al-Mabruk, M Ates… - Mediterranean …, 2020 - avesis.akdeniz.edu.tr
The current article presents 18 new records from seven Mediterranean countries. These
records include one rhodophyte, four nudibranchs, two crustaceans, one stingray and 10 …

The Case of Lionfish (Pterois miles) in the Mediterranean Sea Demonstrates Limitations in EU Legislation to Address Marine Biological Invasions

P Kleitou, JM Hall-Spencer, I Savva, D Kletou… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The European Regulation (EU) 1143/2014 on Invasive Alien Species entered into force in
2015, with the aim to fulfill regional and international biodiversity goals in a concerted …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the climate-related risk of marine biodiversity degradation for coastal and marine tourism

MMG Hernández, CJ Leon, C García… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal and marine tourism faces multiple climate risks. The degradation of marine
ecosystems may have profound implications for destinations, especially if marine activities …

Conflicting interests and growing importance of non‐indigenous species in commercial and recreational fisheries of the Mediterranean Sea

P Kleitou, DK Moutopoulos, I Giovos… - Fisheries …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐indigenous species (NIS) are spreading and resha** Mediterranean Sea biological
communities and fishery resources. The present study used fisheries data and structured …

Regular monitoring and targeted removals can control lionfish in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas

P Kleitou, S Rees, F Cecconi, D Kletou… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A lack of biosecurity in the Suez Canal has combined with global warming and other human
pressures to cause abrupt changes in the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout this region an …

New records of rare species in the Mediterranean Sea (October 2021)

This Collective Article presents information about 27 taxa belonging to five Phyla (one
Ochrophyta, one Cnidaria, three Arthropoda, two Mollusca and twenty Chordata) and …