European Alien Invasion
September 23rd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Conservation
Recently, invasive species experts have insisted Europe-wide legislation be established to protect indigenous species from the invaders, reports the BBC. Researchers advise installing legislation as soon as next year, to try to decrease the 12 billion euros (around US$16 billion) of damage that invasive animals, pla...
Tags: BBC, brown rats, Canada Goose, DAISIE, Europe, invasive, legislation, muskrat, ruddy duck, sika deer, species

September 1st, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Conservation
Europe’s coastal ecosystems are under increasing pressures including habitat loss and degradation, pollution, climate change, and overexploitation of...
Tags: bird, Climate Change, coastal, Conservation, ecosystem, Europe, European Environment Agency, fish, habitat, Wildlife


