(Español) Se inician grabaciones de serie de televisión documental “Invasores”
(Español) Laboratorio de Invasiones Biológicas realiza workshop en Malalcahuello para abordar avances y desafíos en investigación
World Environment Day
This Friday, June 5th is the #DíaMundialDelAmbiente And this year's theme is biodiversity. In Chile, we have destroyed and degraded our ecosystems, we have encouraged the loss of habitats, the extraction of resources and the arrival of invasive species, without...
Book launch: “Ecology and observation” first edition in Spanish at the Faculty of Forest Sciences UdeC.
On Wednesday, April 3, the book “Ecology and Observation. Broadening the focus of science to understand a complex world. 2018” was launched and presented at the Fernando Drake Auditorium of the Faculty of Forestry Sciences, UdeC. The event was attended by Oscar...
Launch of the Spanish version of the book Ecology and Observation.
The academic from the Faculty of Forestry Sciences at the University of Concepción and director of the Laboratory of Biological Invasions (LIB), Aníbal Pauchard, is about to publish the Spanish version of the book Ecology and Observation: Broadening the Focus of...
The Laboratory of Biological Invasions (LIB) participates in the Tenth International Conference on Biological Invasions NEOBIOTA 2018, Dublin Ireland.
The academic from the Faculty of Forest Sciences UdeC and director of the Laboratory of Biological Invasions (LIB), Dr. Aníbal Pauchard, together with the postdoctoral student Bárbara Langdon, participated as exhibitors at the International Conference on Biological...
Are Chileans concerned about the invasion of pine trees? Study reveals the need to improve environmental education in the country
Wild pines threaten native species such as the Araucaria and promote the spread of forest fires, among other problems. Social support is key to their control, but poor environmental literacy hinders conservation efforts. The invasion of exotic trees, that is, the...
New census reveals that there are more than 5 thousand species of vascular plants in Chile
Through a catalogue, researchers provided updated, corrected and synthesized information on the flora present in the continental and island territories. It took 33 years to obtain the most up-to-date and complete record of vascular flora found in the country. A team...
Invasive plants resistant to cold environments: study carried out in Chile and Sweden is awarded in the United States
The research of Chilean, Argentine and European scientists was recently awarded by the North American Ecological Society for the importance of its results. Experts call for preventing the spread of exotic species through good practices in activities such as tourism....