Researchers conducted the first analysis ever to determine our planet's global hotspots where existence of alien plants and animals is the greatest. Alien plants and animals are those living beings ...

Researchers have catalogued which alien plants may pose a threat to plants in the Arctic. The post Study warns thousands of ...

Photo: An invasive species from the Far East Sakhalin Island, which threatens biodiversity of natural habitats in Europe.(Milan Chytry) Biological invasions are one of the major threats to ...

A recent study published in NeoBiota indicates that thousands of non-native plant species could now find suitable conditions ...

Many non-native plants could survive in the Arctic, as rising temperatures and human activity make it easier for invasive plants to arrive.

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We are under attack by aliens at this very moment! These aliens, however, have eschewed their spaceships. They need not arrive from distant galaxies. In fact, they can be found in the very ground on ...

The distribution of established alien species in different regions of the world varies significantly. Until now, scientists were uncertain about where the global hotspots for established alien species ...

The use of biological control for invasive alien plants and invertebrates, such as introducing a rust fungus (Puccinia spegazzinii) to control bitter vine (Mikania micrantha) in the Asia-Pacific ...

Thousands of alien species could invade the Arctic, warns a new study. Warmer temperatures and more tourists make it easier ...

More than 2,500 plant species have the potential to invade the Arctic at the expense of the species that belong there. Norway is one of the areas that is particularly at risk.