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IPBES Invasive Alien Species Report released

On 4 September 2023 a comprehensive assessment  by the world biodiversity council (IPBES) on the state of biological invasions, their distribution, trends,...
04.09.2023
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Publication

New publication – Evolutionary imbalance explaining global plant invasions

This new publication in Nature Ecology & Evolution, led by Trevor Fristoe and involving the GloNAF team, explores how the evolutionary imbalance...
31.08.2023
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Young Investigator Award for Daijun Liu

We are happy and proud to announce that Daijun Liu received the Young Investigator Award 2023 from the Faculty of Life Sciences at University of Vienna. This...
24.08.2023
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Der asiatische Marienkäfer (links) wird den heimischen bald ausgelöscht haben. Mit dem Tigermoskito (rechts) kommen neue Krankheiten. (Bild: Ess, Krone KREATIV)

“Alien species take over Vienna – economic costs are enormous”

Recently, Franz Essl was interviewed by the Krone Newspaper about the impacts of biological invasions in Austria and globally. The article gives some...
15.08.2023
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New Commentary – Impacts of invasive chytrid fungi on amphibians

In a recent contribution our colleague Adrián García, in collaboration with Héctor Zumbado from the University of California at Riverside, has published a...
11.08.2023
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AlienScenarios received the prestigious Biodiversa Prize for Excellence and Impact

Our work on future scenarios of biological invasions was recently recognized with this important award. As part of the prize, a nice video animation was...
10.07.2023
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New publication in Global Change Biology – Climatic dynamics during invasions of island-endemics

In this paper led by Adrián García and involving other team members and colleagues from other international institutions, we studied climatic niche dynamics...
04.07.2023
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Janine Oettel successfully defended her PhD thesis

Janine Oettel defended her thesis "Modelling drivers of deadwood amount, decomposition and residence time taking into account the occurrence of...
26.06.2023
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Macroecology and Biogeography meeting 2023

In the beginning of May, the two Ecological Society (GfÖ) specialists groups on biogeography and macroecology joined forces and held a meeting at the...
08.05.2023
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Odds ratios of non-native species occurrence in local assemblages in response to land use type and land use intensity

New publication in Nature Communications – Non-native species and land use

This study by an international team was led by Daijun Liu and involved several other BioInvasions team members. They found that high land use is associated...
12.04.2023
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Franz Essl is Austrian Scientist of the Year 2022!

Franz Essl was voted 'Scientist of the Year 2022' by the Austrian Club of Education and Science Journalists - honoring his commitment to communicating science...
15.01.2023
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Division of BioInvasions,
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Rennweg 14, 1st floor
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franz.essl@univie.ac.at

Latest News

Anna Schertler successfully defended her PhD thesis!
New book – Kärntens Heuschrecken
New publication – Patterns and drivers of range filling of alien mammals in Europe
Press Conference and Open Letter on closing the EU Biodiversity Funding Gap
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Latest Publications

  • Biological invasions: a global assessment of geographic distributions, long‐term trends, and data gaps
  • Transparency and reproducibility in invasion science
  • OneSTOP: OneBiosecurity systems and technology for people, places and pathways
  • Clarifying ethical stances in conservation: a trolley problem thought experiment
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