🌍 New release: #GuardIAS Newsletter #1! From early-warning AI systems to field eradication trials, see how we’re turning science into action against #AquaticInvasions across Europe. Read it here: guardias.eu/wp-content/u...
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Registration is open for GuardIAS Summer School 2026, with a focus on e-DNA and Invasive Species! 🌊
Explore the program and meet the trainers: guardias.eu/welcome-to-t...
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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The first #GuardIAS Conference has just wrapped up—two days of sharp science, great discussions, and real progress on invasive species prevention and biosecurity. Huge thanks to @invasivesnet.bsky.social for outstanding organization and bringing this community together. Momentum is strong—onward!
14.11.2025 15:30 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0The first @guardias.bsky.social virtual conference has started! Check out the program and posters on GuardIAS webpage guardias.eu/guardias-con...
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The fish tapeworm Schyzocotyle acheilognathi has invaded Mexican native fish species, offering valuable insights for management strategies for cestode invasions. This data has applications in sanitary protocols for restocking programs. Open access buff.ly/1kQmqsG #BIR
02.11.2025 23:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New issues summaries are now online!
MBI: buff.ly/h1BFUrN
AI: buff.ly/8sc4Dyi
BIR: buff.ly/vhj2teQ
Key morphological and morphometric features for distinguishing populations of the Oriental river prawn Macrobrachium nipponense in brackish and freshwater ecosystems in Ukraine. Parameters could be used for population tagging and observation of seasonal changes. Open access buff.ly/y4SAASy #BIR
27.10.2025 10:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New journal summaries on INVASIVESNET website!
BIR: buff.ly/WNB9jj8, MBI: buff.ly/4Mayy1L and AI:
The programme for the first GuardIAS &
@invasivesnet.bsky.social virtual conference is live!
Check out the lineup of presentations, posters & workshops on biosecurity and invasive species prevention.
🗓️ Nov 13-14
📚Full programme: guardias.eu/guardias-con...
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The spatial distribution, effects of land-use pressures, abundance and depth preference of the freshwater snail Theodoxus fluviatilis in Hungary are investigated. Open access buff.ly/k3AmTvk #BIR
20.10.2025 09:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Our second webinar is about to start! Watch it on our YouTube channel! www.youtube.com/@invasivesnet562
14.10.2025 07:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Our second webinar is TOMORROW! Register here👇
13.10.2025 12:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🌊 Corbicula fluminea has officially arrived in New Zealand — but what does this mean for ecosystems, management, and freshwater biosecurity?
Join @invasivesnet.bsky.social & Dr. Deborah Hofstra on October 14 to learn how a tiny clam could reshape freshwater ecosystems!
Register here: aub.ie/bSALiV
Taxonomy of non-native Semisulcospira snails introduced into Japan, previously identified as S. cf. forticosta. The morphological variation maybe a previously overlooked variation of S. forticosta or the inhabitation of other species. Open access buff.ly/gAq0tyT #BIR
13.10.2025 09:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New records of Kellicottia bostoniensis and Notholca bipalium, in low frequencies and abundances, in the Oder (Odra) River system (Central Europe). Their spread is associated with anthropogenically altered habitats within the river system. Open access buff.ly/lB6j1fo #INVASIVESNET #BIR
06.10.2025 09:45 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📢 New Webinar Oct 14!
Corbicula fluminea arrives in 🇳🇿: first record, pathways & impacts.
Join Dr Deborah Hofstra for insights on biosecurity, management & long-term effects.
🕗 8PM NZST | 8AM BST | 9AM CET
🔗 Register: aub.ie/bSALiV
#InvasiveSpecies #Biosecurity #Corbicula @guardias.bsky.social
📢 New Webinar Oct 14!
Corbicula fluminea arrives in 🇳🇿: first record, pathways & impacts.
Join Dr Deborah Hofstra for insights on biosecurity, management & long-term effects.
🕗 8PM NZST | 9AM BST | 10AM CET
🔗 Register: aub.ie/bSALiV
#InvasiveSpecies #Biosecurity #Corbicula @guardias.bsky.social
Two species of the genus Greenidea are described morphologically and molecularly, expanding their distribution. This is the first record in Atacama Desert, northern Chile. Open access buff.ly/r3Dye7Q #INVASIVESNET #BIR
29.09.2025 10:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Rapid eastward range extension of the millipede Polydesmus angustus, from Germany to Poland. The species occupies disturbed, anthropogenic habitats, supporting a human-mediated dispersal scenario. Open access buff.ly/iN6BJ75 #INVASIVESNET #BIR
22.09.2025 10:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Amelanchier × lamarckii, native to North America, has escaped cultivation and is recorded as a new casual alien plant in Lithuania. The naturalization and spread to natural habitats are highly probable. Open access buff.ly/ePmZ8Qe #INVASIVESNET #BIR
15.09.2025 10:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Friendly reminder! Abstract submission ends on September 12th
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Current distribution of the White snakeroot Ageratina altissima in Austria. Given its substantial expansion, the future spread of Ageratina altissima should be monitored, and if necessary, management actions should be taken. Open access buff.ly/saxdbSu #INVASIVESNET #BIR
08.09.2025 10:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Friendly reminder! Abstract submission closes on September 12th. For detailed instructions on how to submit your abstract, visit buff.ly/awsz5Qo
We are also inviting workshop proposals aligned with the conference theme. Please check buff.ly/fRztDwg
The Australian invasive weed Atriplex semilunaris is recorded in Gran Canaria and Tenerife. Its recent appearance may be the gateway for its introduction to the rest of the archipelago. Open access buff.ly/YpmWjUs #INVASIVESNET #BIR
01.09.2025 14:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Rogue turtle leeches: origin story. Regardless of the pathway of introduction, Placobdella parasitica is an established non-native species in the Rogue River, and it is expected to have ecological impacts in the watershed. Open access article 👇 buff.ly/gCpjWwW
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Explore the latest issue of Management of Biological Invasions #MBI 👇 buff.ly/Nvh6LEo #INVASIVESNET #OpenAccess #OA
22.08.2025 14:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Desiccation tolerance of invasive Japanese mystery snails: important adaptation that facilitates colonisation of dynamic water bodies, dispersal to novel environments, and potential resistance to contemporary management methods. Open Access 👇 buff.ly/rgLQL8L
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The Chesapeake blue crab in the Ukrainian part of the Black Sea. The study demonstrates a first recorded female blue crab, carrying eggs and successfully reproduced in a non-native habitat off the coast of Ukraine. Open access article 👇 buff.ly/NXO1YNh
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Non-native sessile benthic species in an upwelling region of Brazilian Coast. The authors updated the list of non-native species on the Brazilian coast from 77 to 99 benthic sessile non-native species. Open access article 👇 buff.ly/0rqdTq4
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Genetic diversity and aquatic invasions. The letter to the editor argues for an integrative approach when determining native ranges, combining genetic data with historical, ecological and biogeographical analyses. Open access article 👇 buff.ly/tB9jWZv
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