Invasive marine species found in Isle of Man. An invasive non-native (INNS) worm species has been discovered on two boats in Ramsey after they were removed from the water for […]
Scotland takes action on invasive marine species. Invasive non-native species (INNS) are plants and animals that have been introduced by humans, either deliberately or accidentally, from an area outside of […]
NZ invests in research on invasive marine species. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is investing in research to advance treatment options for invasive marine pests and support growth of […]
Smart cuisine may be solution to marine invasive species. Invasive species come in different shapes and sizes and can cause an impact in global biodiversity and in ecosystem function worldwide. […]
Mote Marine Laboratory and Sundew to collaborate on natural solutions for hazardous algal blooms. Sundew has entered a collaboration with Mote Marine Laboratory to develop natural solutions for hazardous algal blooms […]
Invasive pike use marine corridors to colonise new Alaska territory. Northern pike are moving through salt water to invade freshwater habitats in Southcentral Alaska, according to a new study. Researchers […]
Using drone footage to map invasive species: managing the expansion of wild Pacific oysters. A new study led by PML scientists has, for the first time, explored the use of […]
Fixin’ to be flexitarian: Scrap fish and invasive species can liven up vegetables. Most of us have a tough time eating enough veggies. According to the World Economic Forum only […]
Tagging marine animals with sensors to track and study their movements can provide researchers with important environmental and behavioural information, including energy usage, habitat changes, and migration patterns. But existing […]
Range extension of invasive crabs in North-West Iceland A study conducted by Jón T. Magnússon, Stephen J. Hawkins, Lilja Gunnarsdóttir, Jörundur Svavarsson and Karl Gunnarsson, published in Journal of the Marine Biological […]
£14 million for marine and fishing businesses. Grants awarded from Marine Fund Scotland. Businesses and marine organisations in Scotland’s coastal communities will benefit from £14 million in grants from the […]
Marine Institute welcomes TREC (Traversing European Coastlines) Expedition to Galway. Next week, the Marine Institute will host a first of its kind European science expedition when it makes a stop […]
New biosecurity rules in New Zealand to prevent spread of invasive seaweed. New biosecurity rules to prevent the spread of exotic Caulerpa seaweed will make it illegal to fish or anchor a […]
Invasive rats transform reef fish behaviour. Scientists have discovered for the first time that invasive rats on tropical islands are affecting the territorial behaviour of fish on surrounding coral reefs. […]
Invasive European shore crabs found in Alaska. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), with the Metlakatla Indian Community (MIC) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) says that […]
Invasive blue crab provides fishing opportunity. Like many alien invasive species, Blue Crab came to the European waters by accident. It was transported from its distant home in the American […]
Cawthron Institute researchers have won two top prizes in the 2021 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards, it was announced by the Ministry for Primary Industries. Dr Patrick Cahill, Cawthron Institute’s Manager of Biosecurity, […]
New study reveals predators of invasive Med fish species A landmark scientific study involving marine biologists from Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Libya, Italy, Tunisia, the UK, the US and Malta, documenting […]
Targeted removals can suppress invasive lionfish in Med. Targeted removals can be effective in suppressing the number of invasive lionfish found within protected coastlines around the Mediterranean Sea. However, if […]