[HTML][HTML] Low pufferfish and lionfish predation in their native and invaded ranges suggests human control mechanisms may be necessary to control their Mediterranean …
The silver-cheeked toadfish (Lagocephalus sceleratus, from the pufferfish family
Tetraodontidae) and the Pacific red lionfish (Pterois miles, family Scorpaenidae) have …
Tetraodontidae) and the Pacific red lionfish (Pterois miles, family Scorpaenidae) have …
[HTML][HTML] Jellyfishing in Europe: Current status, knowledge gaps, and future directions towards a sustainable practice
Jellyfish are often described as a nuisance species, but as our understanding shifts to more
ecosystem-based conceptions, they are also recognized as both important components of …
ecosystem-based conceptions, they are also recognized as both important components of …
Invasive blue crabs and small-scale fisheries in the Mediterranean sea: Local ecological knowledge, impacts and future management
G Marchessaux, MC Mangano, S Bizzarri, C M'Rabet… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent expansion of the two invasive Portunidae blue crabs Callinectes sapidus and
Portunus segnis has generated great concern in the western Mediterranean basin. Here, we …
Portunus segnis has generated great concern in the western Mediterranean basin. Here, we …
Improving predictions of invasive fish ranges combining functional and ecological traits with environmental suitability under climate change scenarios
Biological invasions represent one of the main threats to marine biodiversity. From a
conservation perspective, especially in the context of increasing sea warming, it is critical to …
conservation perspective, especially in the context of increasing sea warming, it is critical to …
[HTML][HTML] Lessons from the Western Atlantic lionfish invasion to inform management in the Mediterranean
Major invasions of Indo-Pacific lionfish (Pterois volitans and P. miles) are underway in the
Western Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. While the establishment of lionfish in …
Western Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. While the establishment of lionfish in …
[HTML][HTML] The Case of Lionfish (Pterois miles) in the Mediterranean Sea Demonstrates Limitations in EU Legislation to Address Marine Biological Invasions
P Kleitou, JM Hall-Spencer, I Savva, D Kletou… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The European Regulation (EU) 1143/2014 on Invasive Alien Species entered into force in
2015, with the aim to fulfill regional and international biodiversity goals in a concerted …
2015, with the aim to fulfill regional and international biodiversity goals in a concerted …
New alien Mediterranean biodiversity records (November 2021)
This Collective Article includes records of 29 alien and cryptogenic species in the
Mediterranean Sea, belonging to eight Phyla (Rhodophyta, Ochrophyta, Cnidaria, Annelida …
Mediterranean Sea, belonging to eight Phyla (Rhodophyta, Ochrophyta, Cnidaria, Annelida …
Regular monitoring and targeted removals can control lionfish in Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas
A lack of biosecurity in the Suez Canal has combined with global warming and other human
pressures to cause abrupt changes in the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout this region an …
pressures to cause abrupt changes in the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout this region an …
[HTML][HTML] Expected contraction in the distribution ranges of demersal fish of high economic value in the Mediterranean and European Seas
Fisheries and aquaculture are facing many challenges worldwide, especially adaptation to
climate change. Investigating future distributional changes of largely harvested species has …
climate change. Investigating future distributional changes of largely harvested species has …
Conflicting interests and growing importance of non‐indigenous species in commercial and recreational fisheries of the Mediterranean Sea
Non‐indigenous species (NIS) are spreading and reshaping Mediterranean Sea biological
communities and fishery resources. The present study used fisheries data and structured …
communities and fishery resources. The present study used fisheries data and structured …