Thursday, 2 October 2014

Biodiversity in the Mediterranean is threatened by alien species

WATER WORLD
Biodiversity in the Mediterranean is threatened by alien species
Lausanne, Switzerland (SPX) Oct 02, 2014 - Millions of tourists visit the Mediterranean each year, but its deep-blue waters host the largest invasion currently underway on Earth. Almost 1,000 alien species, including fish, crustaceans, and algae are now established from other seas through human activities. In the open-access journal Frontiers in Marine Science, a multinational team of researchers analyzed data from a new informatio ... more


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