‘Thousands of people were unknowingly documenting these invasions in the background of their beach selfies,’ commented the study’s lead author. An international team of scientists analysed more than 1 ...

Growing up and dying, in constant and repeated cycles, is a key strategy for the success of the plant Carpobrotus edulis, an exotic and invasive species around the world, which invades new territories ...

One of the world's most destructive plants is being tracked using vacation snaps posted on Instagram. The photos reveal how the “highly harmful” invasive species is taking over new environments by ...

That vibrant carpet of pink and yellow flowers blanketing Mediterranean cliffs might look beautiful in holiday photos on a social media feed. But scientists have discovered these same Instagram ...

In Mediterranean ecosystems, characterised by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, invasive plants pose a significant threat to native biodiversity, ecosystem function and landscape resilience.