More than 31 freshwater species have 'moved' to Galicia over past century
Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 14:32
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Researchers in Spain have studied the evolution in the introduction of non-native fresh water species in Galicia over the past century, and have compared this with the rest of the Iberian Peninsula. The results show that 31 exotic aquatic species out of the 88 recorded for the entire Iberian Peninsula have become established in the region over the past century.