Human activities have wiped out the native fish species of the Yamuna, while alien fish species are now dominating the 950-km stretch of the river and affecting yields, according to a new study by the ...
The arrival and establishment of new species - the so-called non-indigenous, exotic or alien species, is an unrelenting phenomenon which is picking up pace even further due to further globalisation in ...
From the time he was about 10, British fisheries scientist Adrian Pinder hoped he could travel to India one day to catch the fish of his dreams. Growing up reading angling magazines in the UK, he was ...
INVASIVE freshwater fish, Midas cichlid (Amphilophus citrinellus), found in Lake Sampaloc in Laguna. Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University recently raised the alarm over potential invasive ...
A 'biological invasion' of alien species is threatening life on Earth – with risks to human health, crops, and infrastructure, a new report finds. Around 37,000 alien species have entered new areas – ...
Invasive alien species are increasing the threat of emerging infectious diseases, a new study from a global research team has warned. Alien species – animals, plants and microbes – are those ...
SAMUT PRAKAN: Fishermen in this province bordering the east of Bangkok have complained all their catches now consist of blackchin tilapia, while a fishery guru said they can reproduce at a rate of 1 ...
The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Forest and Environment and other partner organizations, organized a two-day maiden National Conference on Invasive ...
Pockets of land and water that are free from ‘alien’ species are few and far between, finds Rachel Nuwer. Yet could we reverse the tide of these pests? When Piero Genovesi received my email, his ...