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Where are they now? Tracking the Mediterranean Lionfish Invasion via Local Dive Centers

2020-12-20

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Invasive species are globally on the rise due to human-induced environmental change and are often a source of harm to their new ecosystems. Tracking the spread of invaders is crucial to better management of invasive species, and citizen science is often used to collect sighting data. However, this can be unreliable due to the general public’s limited expertise for accurate identification and a lack of clear absenc...

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Literature Corpus work: 1401eaf1-c7b3-59a8-97b2-8ef0e5d9090f
DOI: 10.1101/2020.12.18.423475

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