The Bern Convention Group of Experts on Invasive Alien Species (IAS) was established in 1992 to accompany Bern Convention Contracting Parties in designing and implementing control measures for ...

Naohisa Okuda, head of the Nature Conservation Bureau at the Ministry of the Environment, explains about Japan's new regulations on alien species, with his face painted like a red-eared slider turtle, ...

Known as the ``hammerhead worm'' because its head resembles a hammer, it is believed to have originally inhabited Southeast Asia and was introduced to the United States in the early 1900s with the ...

Six Chinese government departments including the General Administration of Customs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural ...

BEIJING -- China decided to begin a one-year action plan to prevent invasive alien species from entering border ports across ...

Two creatures beloved by schoolchildren across Japan will no longer be imported, sold or allowed to be released into the wild from June. The ban applies to red swamp crayfish and the slider turtle ...

Report warns businesses are failing to respond to the risks invasive alien species can pose to organisations and supply chains Invasive alien species (IAS) that threaten biodiversity and ecosystem ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...