Infections have been the major cause of disease throughout the history of human
populations. With the introduction of antibiotics, it was thought that this problem should …

Climate change and increased anthropogenic activities are expected to elevate the potential
of introducing nonindigenous species (NIS) into the Arctic. Yet, the knowledge base needed …

Invasive alien species are one of the major agents of human-accelerated global change:
they threaten biodiversity, alter ecosystem structure, functions and services, inflict large …

▪ Abstract Marine biodiversity encompasses all levels of complexity of life in the sea, from
within species to across ecosystems. At all levels, marine biodiversity has naturally exhibited …

Studies of bioinvasions have revealed various strategies of invasion, depending on the
ecosystem invaded and the alien species concerned. Here, we consider how migration (as a …

We reviewed prominent emerging infectious diseases of cetaceans, examined their potential
to impact populations, re-assessed zoonotic risk and evaluated the role of environmental …

The epidemic of COVID-19 has aroused people's particular attention to biosafety. A growing
number of disinfection products have been consumed during this period. However, the flaw …

Biological invasions in marine environment are the lesser known aspect of global change.
However, recent events which occurred in the Mediterranean Sea demonstrate that they …

Increasing concerns have accelerated the development of international regulations and
methods for ballast water management to limit the introduction of non-indigenous species …

Numerous diseases have emerged as serious economic or ecological problems in
aquaculture species. The combination of factors behind the emergence of each disease is …