An international research team led by the University of Vienna has produced, for the first time, high-resolution global maps ...

Alien plants are plants that humans move from one place to another. People bring them for farming, gardening, or trade. Some of these plants grow well in new places and spread on ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers found this by overlaying maps of Indigenous people’s lands (IPLs) with recently published of millions of alien species from around the ...

An international research team led by the University of Vienna has produced, for the first time, high-resolution global maps ...

The spread of species beyond their native habitat is a human-made environmental change on a global scale. Among vascular plants, over 16,000 species have now permanently settled in foreign countries.

Alien plants and animals cost Europe over $1.5 trillion in the last six decades, according to a new study, indicating the global economic impact of such species could be several times higher than ...

A plant that lived 47 million years ago in what is now Utah is like nothing that lives on planet Earth today. The discovery of new fossils reveals that a species first found in 1969 is not a member of ...

Invasive alien species like lantana camara, prosopis juliflora and water hyacinth have caused mass degradation of native ...