Introduction Climate change has been scientifically documented, and its effects on wildlife
have been prognosticated. We sought to predict the overall impact of climate change on …

Climate change and biological invasions are among the greatest threats to biodiversity, and
their impacts might increase by the end of this century. Among invasive species, ants are a …

Strategic searching for invasive pests presents a formidable challenge for conservation
managers. Limited funding can necessitate choosing between surveying many sites …

[OBJECTIVE] Red imported fire ant (RIFA) Solenopsis invicta Buren, a famous dangerous
alien species in the world, was found to infest firstly at Wuchuan, Guangdong, China …

The first report of the red imported fire ant (RIFA), Solenopsis invicta Buren, in Taiwan was in
the city of Taoyuan in 2003. The government has made great efforts to bring RIFA-infested …

A growing number of species are being transported and introduced by humans to new
locations and are establishing self‐sustaining populations outside their native ranges. Since …

Australasia, which consists of Australia and the adjacent islands of the southwestern Pacific
Ocean, has an insect diversity approximately proportional to the land mass. This diversity is …

A key challenge for biosecurity decision-making is how best to allocate scarce resources
across multiple environmental assets. The allocation of funds for the best return from …

Discrete choice experiments have been used in this case study to assess community
benefits for the control of red imported fire ants, an aggressive ant species that were …

Ants are among the worst invasive species, and can have tremendous negative impacts on
native biodiversity, agriculture, estates, property and human health. Invasive ants are …