Seagrass meadows are among the most productive and diverse marine ecosystems,
providing essential structure, functions, and services. They are also among the most …

Ocean and coastal ecosystems support life on Earth and many aspects of human well-being.
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …

Following the establishment of a non-native species, there is often speculation about the
potential impacts to the native ecosystem. While these early predictions may be necessary …

Eelgrass is a fundamental part of the Salish Sea Marine habitat, providing ecosystem
services ranging from: nearshore habitat for vulnerable marine life, shore and sediment …

Magallana gigas is commonly known as the Pacific Oyster and is native to the Northwest
Pacific including Russia, China, and Korea. It is the most widely cultivated and harvested …

Sargassum muticum is a large brown seaweed, which is native to the Western Pacific,
spanning from China and South Korea to Japan and Southern Russia. It has been …

Monocorophium acherusicum is a tube-building gammarid amphipod. It has a wide global
distribution and its native range is currently unknown. Populations are established on both …

Sinelobus cf. stanfordi is a tube-building tanaid crustacean. Specimens, reported as' S.
stanfordi'have been recorded from locations around the world, including cold-temperate to …

Ampithoe valida is a cryptic species complex of marine gammarid amphipods which is found
associated with algae and seagrasses where it makes nests or loose tubes of detritus. It was …

This chapter assesses the scientific literature produced after the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report (AR5) dealing with past, current and future …