Estimating biodiversity change across the planet in the context of widespread human
modification is a critical challenge. Here, we review how biodiversity has changed in recent …

Standardised terminology in science is important for clarity of interpretation and
communication. In invasion science–a dynamic and rapidly evolving discipline–the …

Human activities are causing global biotic redistribution, translocating species and providing
them with opportunities to establish populations beyond their native ranges. Species …

Globalization challenges sustainability by intensifying the ecological and economic impacts
of biological invasions. These impacts may be unevenly distributed worldwide, with costs …

Thousands of insect species have been introduced outside of their native ranges, and some
of them strongly impact ecosystems and human societies. Because a large fraction of insects …

Ecologists and conservation scientists have long acknowledged that biodiversity data reflect
legacies of social inequity (see the figure). Although the ramifications of these disparities …

Aim Human activities have introduced numerous non‐native species (NNS) worldwide.
Understanding and predicting large‐scale NNS establishment patterns remain fundamental …

The Caribbean is a hotspot of biological and cultural diversity, manifested in traditional plant
knowledge of Afrodescendant peoples and other ethnicities. To strengthen the visibility of …

Worldwide, invasive alien species (IAS) cause significant ecological and economic impacts.
To meet the Target-6 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework that deals with …

Aims Spatio‐temporal processes play a key role in ecology, from genes to large‐scale
macroecological and biogeographical processes. Existing methods studying such spatio …