[APWG] NEWS: Study shows invasive species in waterways on rise due to climate change

Kwong, Olivia okwong at blm.gov
Thu Mar 27 11:22:09 CDT 2014


http://esciencenews.com/articles/2014/03/26/study.shows.invasive.species.waterways.rise.due.climate.change

Study shows invasive species in waterways on rise due to climate change
Published: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 14:25 in Biology & Nature

One of the most serious threats to global biodiversity and the leisure and
tourism industries is set to increase with climate change according to new
research by Queen's University Belfast. Researchers at Queen's have found
that certain invasive weeds, which have previously been killed off by low
winter temperatures, are set to thrive as global temperatures increase.

See the link above for the full article text.
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