Alien Species in the Mediterranean: A Silent Invasion
Merman Conservation Expeditions Ltd14 views· 1 likes· 8/12/2025
The Mediterranean Sea, long admired for its azure waters, ancient ports, and thriving biodiversity, is quietly transforming. With over 1,000 alien species recorded in its waters, this isn’t just a biological curiosity; it's a silent invasion. Many of these newcomers are here to stay, and their impact is growing louder by the year.
This episode of The AI Conservationist delves into the growing phenomenon of alien species in the Mediterranean and explores how everyday citizens can play a vital role in tracking and reporting them.