Seeds and plants accidentally brought to Antarctica by tourists and scientists may introduce alien plant species which could threaten the survival of native plants in the finely balanced ecosystem.
Invasive species are “thought to be among the most significant conservation threats to Antarctica, especially as climate change proceeds in the region,” said the study in the Proceedings of the ...
Seeds and plants accidentally brought to Antarctica by tourists and scientists may introduce alien plant species which could threaten the survival of native plants in the finely balanced ecosystem, ...