Invasive non‐native species represent a leading threat to global freshwater biodiversity and
non‐native crayfish species frequently cause extensive ecological damage. However, the …

Microplastics are a globally pervasive pollutant with the potential to directly impact species
and accumulate in ecosystems. However, there remains a relative paucity of research …

The nature and extent of effects of increasing densities of non‐native species on stream
ecosystems remain poorly understood. Non‐native crayfish are among the most invasive …

Trophic niche analysis can be used to assess ecological opportunities available to alien
species in areas of introduction that might aid their establishment, define their functional role …

Biological invasions are a significant component of current global environmental change
that affect biodiversity as well as ecosystem processes and services. The red swamp …

Background The microbiome plays an important role in biological invasions, since it affects
various interactions between host and environment. However, most studies focus on the …

The stone crayfish Austropotamobius torrentium is globally endangered due to
anthropogenic pressure on its habitats, climate change and the invasive crayfish species …

The widespread use and continuous discharge of pharmaceuticals to environmental waters
can lead to potential toxicity to aquatic biota. Pharmaceuticals and their metabolites are …

The global extraction and use of rare earth elements (REEs) continue to rise as they are
implemented in technologies that improve human and environmental livelihoods. However …

Invasive non-indigenous crayfish species (NICS) are a major threat to the existence of native
crayfish populations in European freshwater ecosystems. The discovery of signal crayfish …