Antarctic biodiversity faces an unknown future with a changing climate. Most terrestrial biota is restricted to limited patches of ice‐free land in a sea of ice, where they are adapted to the …
I Kozeretska, S Serga, P Kovalenko… - Insect …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Belgica antarctica (Diptera: Chironomidae), a brachypterous midge endemic to the maritime Antarctic, was first described in 1900. Over more than a century of study, a vast …
The evaluation of alien invasive plants (AIPs) environmental and ecological distribution patterns can provide important data as well as a theoretical approach for management …
Invasive non‐native species (INNS) are recognized as a major threat to island biodiversity, ecosystems, and economies globally. Preventing high‐risk INNS from being introduced is …
Under the climate change context, warming Southern Ocean waters may allow mercury (Hg) to become more bioavailable to the Antarctic marine food web (ie, ice-stored Hg release and …
D Renault, C Leclerc, MA Colleu, A Boutet… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polar and alpine regions are changing rapidly with global climate change. Yet, the impacts on biodiversity, especially on the invertebrate ectotherms which are dominant in these …
Conservation strategies need reliable information on species distribution and habitat suitability. Modelling the invasion probability of species is required for invasive alien species …
S González-Herrero, F Navarro, LR Pertierra… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The seasonal movement of the zero-degree isotherm across the Southern Ocean and Antarctic Peninsula drives major changes in the physical and biological processes around …
Area protection is a major mechanism deployed for environmental conservation in Antarctica. Yet, the Antarctic protected areas network is widely acknowledged as …