Impact of wild boar (Sus scrofa) in its introduced and native range: a review

MN Barrios-Garcia, SA Ballari - Biological invasions, 2012 - Springer
Wild boar are now present on all continents except Antarctica and can greatly affect
community structure and ecosystem function. Their destructive feeding habits, primarily …

Globally threatened vertebrates on islands with invasive species

DR Spatz, KM Zilliacus, ND Holmes, SHM Butchart… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Global biodiversity loss is disproportionately rapid on islands, where invasive species are a
major driver of extinctions. To inform conservation planning aimed at preventing extinctions …

Invasive mammal eradication on islands results in substantial conservation gains

HP Jones, ND Holmes, SHM Butchart… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
More than US $21 billion is spent annually on biodiversity conservation. Despite their
importance for preventing or slowing extinctions and preserving biodiversity, conservation …

The global impact of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) on terrestrial biodiversity

DR Risch, J Ringma, MR Price - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The International Union for the Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List of
Threatened Species is a comprehensive database of over 120,000 species and is a …

Improving invasive ant eradication as a conservation tool: A review

BD Hoffmann, GM Luque, C Bellard, ND Holmes… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
While invasive species eradications are at the forefront of biodiversity conservation, ant
eradication failures are common. We reviewed ant eradications worldwide to assess the …

A review of the impacts of invasive wild pigs on native vertebrates

MT McDonough, SS Ditchkoff, MD Smith… - Mammalian …, 2022 - Springer
The wild pig (Sus scrofa) is a successful invasive species that has become well established
outside of its native range in Eurasia. The invasive wild pig is the result of released or …

Non‐indigenous ungulates as a threat to biodiversity

D Spear, SL Chown - Journal of Zoology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐indigenous ungulate species pose a problem for conservation. They can be socially
and economically valuable, but are also potentially harmful to biodiversity. Therefore, their …

Archipelago-wide island restoration in the Galápagos Islands: reducing costs of invasive mammal eradication programs and reinvasion risk

V Carrion, CJ Donlan, KJ Campbell, C Lavoie, F Cruz - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Invasive alien mammals are the major driver of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation
on islands. Over the past three decades, invasive mammal eradication from islands has …

Goat grazing, its interactions with other herbivores and biodiversity conservation issues

RR García, R Celaya, U García, K Osoro - Small Ruminant Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Goats have developed in harmony with local conditions of climate, terrain, vegetation, and
even pathogens over centuries in many areas, while they have been blamed of causing …

Bio‐economics of large‐scale eradication of feral goats from Santiago Island, Galapagos

F Cruz, V Carrion, KJ Campbell… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mammals are premier drivers of extinction and ecosystem change, particularly on
islands. In the 1960s, conservation practitioners started developing techniques to eradicate …