Invasive species continue to drive major losses in biodiversity and ecosystem function
across the globe. Dealing with the effects of invasion is particularly problematic in marine …

Humans have effectively transported thousands of species around the globe and, with
accelerated trade; the rate of introductions has increased over time. Aquatic ecosystems …

Although freshwater invasions have not been targeted for maintenance management or
eradication as often as terrestrial invasions have, attempts to do so are frequent. Failures as …

Invasive alien species are widespread in freshwater systems compared to terrestrial
ecosystems. Among crustaceans, crayfish in particular have been widely introduced and are …

Freshwater biodiversity of the United States has long been recognized for its high level of
species richness. The US crayfish fauna is richer than that found in any other country or …

Europe has experienced a substantial increase in non-indigenous crayfish species (NICS)
since the mid-20th century due to their extensive use in fisheries, aquaculture and, more …

In the last 50 years, at least eight non-indigenous crayfish species (NICS) have been
introduced into Great Britain for a variety of purposes including aquaculture, fish markets …

̶The sale of crayfish in the pet trade has increased in recent decades, and a substantial
fraction of the world's entire range of crayfish species is available in the pet trade. The …

Increasing evidence denotes the role of the microbiome in biological invasions, since it is
known that microbes can affect the fitness of the host. Here, we demonstrate differences in …

Globally, some of the most widely distributed, damaging freshwater non-indigenous species
are crayfish. With an increasing demand to meet regulatory targets, there is a need to …