Lionfish Management: From Removal Trials to Biodiversity Recovery
The rapid expansion of the invasive lionfish (Pterois miles) in the eastern Mediterranean represents a growing challenge for marine biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and coastal fisheries. Within the Horizon Europe GuardIAS […]
Summer School 2026: Using eDNA for Managing Invasive Alien Species
The next GuardIAS summer school is scheduled take place from 29th June – 3rd July, 2026 in Bodø, Norway. The focus is on using environmental dNA (eDNA) to manage invasive […]
GuardIAS, OneSTOP and EASIN: scientific exchange at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra (IT)
INBO and EASIN Strengthen Collaboration with EASIN on Invasive Species Data Publication INBO colleagues Lien Reyserhove (OneSTOP project) and Damiano Oldoni (GuardIAS project) conducted a productive two-day scientific exchange at […]
From local alerts to European policy impact: Toward faster detection and communication of invasive species threats
Can an Early Alert web app for IAS management in Belgium scale up to cover all of Europe? Damiano Oldoni (INBO) explored this question at Living Data 2025 in Bogotá, […]
Summer School 2025: “Artificial intelligence and citizen science in monitoring and assessing biodiversity and invasive species at sea”
The “Artificial intelligence and citizen science in monitoring and assessing biodiversity and invasive species at sea” Summer School took place in San Sebastián, Spain, from June 3–5 2025. The event was […]
