Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on ships to Antarctica BBC News

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Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on ships to Antarctica BBC Information
Species from all over the world which might be “hitching a carry” on ships threaten Antarctica’s pristine marine ecosystem.

That’s the conclusion of a research monitoring analysis, fishing and vacationer vessels that routinely go to the in any other case remoted area.

Any marine species that may cling to the hull of the ship and survive the journey to Antarctica might pose an invasive risk, together with mussels, barnacles, crabs and algae.

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