The Bern Convention Group of Experts on Invasive Alien Species (IAS) was established in 1992 to accompany Bern Convention Contracting Parties in designing and implementing control measures for ...

Six Chinese government departments including the General Administration of Customs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural ...

BEIJING -- China decided to begin a one-year action plan to prevent invasive alien species from entering border ports across ...

Two ambitious multi-stakeholder projects that aim to tackle the threat of invasive alien species have been launched at a conference in Europe last week (20-23 January 2025). GuardIAS and OneSТOP — ...

Invasive alien species : the nature of the problem / Harold A. Mooney -- The economics of biological invasions / Charles Perrings, Silvana Dalmazzone, and Mark Williamson -- Vector science and ...

In a quiet but telling sign of change, researchers have detected an invasive barnacle species in the icy waters of Arctic Canada — a region long considered too cold and remote for most non-native ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A respected Polish scientific institute has classified domestic cats as an "invasive alien species," citing the damage they cause to birds and other wildlife. Some cat lovers ...

In South Africa’s water-scarce regions, one of the most effective ways to restore water is also one of the least visible: ...

According to the ministry, hippos, first introduced in the 1980s by Colombian drug chief Pablo Escobar Gaviria, were officially declared an invasive alien species in 2022 due to their negative impacts ...