Citizen-science for monitoring marine invasions and stimulating public engagement: a case project from the eastern Mediterranean

I Giovos, P Kleitou, D Poursanidis, I Batjakas… - Biological …, 2019 - Springer
The distribution of marine life has been alarmingly reshaped lately and the number of non-
indigenous species and their impacts are rapidly escalating globally. Timely and accurate …

Recommendations on standardizing lists of marine alien species: Lessons from the Mediterranean Sea

A Marchini, BS Galil, A Occhipinti-Ambrogi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2015 - Elsevier
Analyses of marine alien species based on national/regional datasets are of paramount
importance for the success of regulation on the prevention and management of invasive …

Citizen science: a successful tool for monitoring invasive alien species (IAS) in Marine Protected Areas. The case study of the Egadi Islands MPA (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy …

AM Mannino, P Balistreri - Biodiversity, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The chief purpose of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) is biodiversity conservation. The effects
that invasive alien species (IAS) have on MPAs, and vice versa, are not yet fully known, even …

[HTML][HTML] Alien marine species in the Mediterranean-the 100 'Worst Invasives' and their impact

N Streftaris, A Zenetos - Mediterranean Marine Science, 2006 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
A number of marine alien species have been described as invasive or locally invasive in the
Mediterranean because of their proliferation, and/or their geographical spread and/or impact …

Marine alien species in Italy: A contribution to the implementation of descriptor D2 of the marine strategy framework directive

G Servello, F Andaloro, E Azzurro… - Mediterranean Marine …, 2019 - ricerca.uniba.it
A re-examination of marine alien species or Non Indigenous Species (NIS) reported in
Italian Seas, until December 2018, is provided, focusing on establishment success, year of …

Unpublished Mediterranean records of marine alien and cryptogenic species

S Katsanevakis, D Poursanidis, R Hoffman… - BioInvasions …, 2020 - arpi.unipi.it
Good datasets of geo-referenced records of alien species are a prerequisite for assessing
the spatio-temporal dynamics of biological invasions, their invasive potential, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean non indigenous species at the start of the 2020s: recent changes

A Zenetos, M Galanidi - Marine Biodiversity Records, 2020 - Springer
The current amendments to the Mediterranean marine Non-Indigenous Species (NIS)
inventory for the period 2017-2019 are the result of a continuous literature search and …

[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea

K Tsirintanis, E Azzurro, F Crocetta, M Dimiza… - Aquatic …, 2022 - amu.hal.science
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …

[PDF][PDF] How many marine aliens in Europe

S Katsanevakis, F Gatto, A Zenetos… - … of Biological Invasions, 2013 - researchgate.net
In the framework of the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN; http://easin. jrc.
ec. europa. eu/), an inventory of marine alien species in Europe was created by critically …

Uncertainties and validation of alien species catalogues: The Mediterranean as an example

A Zenetos, ME Çinar, F Crocetta, D Golani… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The meticulous revision by taxonomic experts of established alien species in the
Mediterranean resulted in a major revision of the list proposed by Galil et al.(2016), with 73 …