Pablo Garcia-Diaz
Ecologist. Ecological modelling, ecosystem services, invasive alien species, and wildlife trade. Often found running models or marvelling at reptiles
- Alien range size, habitat breadth, origin location, and domestication of alien species matter to their impact risks 🌎🌐🧪 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
- Cold-blooded commerce: Characterizing and predicting trade in Australian squamates. Sad to read that John Measey has passed away - John was a leading invasion biologist 🌐🌎🧪 #bioinvasions conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
- Good to see an evaluation of horizon scans. The authors are quite positive about horizon scans, but the success rate was around 22%? I understand it’s difficult to define the candidate pool for these exercises, so I guess it depends a lot on the purpose and how it is used #bioninvasions 🌎🧪
- 📖Published! Assessing the success of a horizon scanning approach in predicting invasive non-native species arrival🐀 This paper highlights the importance of citizen science, including biological recording, and of local expertise for detecting and documenting arrival of INNS👇️ buff.ly/2Uhrl97