A global analysis has overturned a long-standing assumption about invasive species, finding that their greatest biodiversity impacts occur not in wealthier nations of the Global North but across the G...

SDMs can provide valuable support for planning the preventive management of alien species. However, our findings show that blacklist outcomes are highly sensitive to modelling decisions. While ensemb....

A recent paper by Ahmed et al. (2025. “Parallels and Discrepancies between non-native Species Introductions and Human Migration.” Biological Reviews 100 (3): 1365–1395), published in Biological Rev...

Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far-reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of ....

Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far-reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of ...

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Nature Communications - Among contemporary threats to mountain biodiversity, biological invasions have been understudied. This large-scale synthesis on alien vertebrates in global mountains delves...

In unserer Ratgeber-Rubrik "Sie fragen, der Postillon antwortet" gehen wir Alltagsproblemen auf den Grund. Ein Team anerkannter Experten aus allen Fac

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher with background in Ecology, Biology or Biodiversity and experience in Biological Invasions to contribute to the Horizon Europe GuardIAS projec...

Research funding systems fundamentally influence how science operates. This paper aims to analyze the allocation of competitive research funding fr...

In wenigen Tagen ist Bundestagswahl und noch immer sind 28,43 Prozent (grobe Schätzung des Chefredredakteurs) der Bundesbürger unentschlossen, welcher

Our study explores how managers across Europe perceive the trends and management of invasive alien species. Through a survey of nearly 2000 managers from 41 countries, we found substantial efforts de....