A new wave of marine fish invasions through the Panama and Suez canals
Gustavo A. Castellanos-Galindo
D. Ross Robertson
Diana M. T. Sharpe
Mark E. Torchin
Abstract
Recent engineered expansions of the Panama and Suez canals have accelerated the introduction of non-native marine fishes and other organisms between their adjacent waters. Measures to prevent further invasions through canals should be incorporated into global shipping policies, as well as through local efforts.
Castellanos-Galindo G.A., Robertson D.R., Sharpe D.M.T. and Torchin M.E. (2020) A new wave of marine fish invasions through the Panama and Suez canals. Nature Ecology & Evolution 4(11): 1444-1446. 10.1038/s41559-020-01301-2
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Title = {A new wave of marine fish invasions through the Panama and Suez canals},
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Journal = {Nature Ecology & Evolution},
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