Thousands of alien species could invade the Arctic, warns a new study. Warmer temperatures and more tourists make it easier ...

More than 2,500 alien plant species could find suitable conditions in the Arctic, especially in northern Norway and Svalbard.

A recent study published in NeoBiota indicates that thousands of non-native plant species could now find suitable conditions in the Arctic.

In recent years, a surprisingly large number of alien species have managed to flourish in Svalbard. In 2024, common meadow rue, Thalictrum flavum ,was identified for the first time in Svalbard, in ...