How to contribute new records of introduced and invasive alien species in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean Islands.

Records of introduced and invasive alien species from across the Antarctic. Source: Leihy et al. (2023) Scientific Data 10:200

Despite its isolation, the broader Antarctic region has a growing number of alien species. This dataset provides current synoptic information for everyone on this topic.

You can contribute new records or update existing records via this survey.

Dandelions on Kerguelen Islands. Credit: Steven Chown

Contact

Dr Rachel Leihy
Research Fellow, Monash University
E: rachel.leihy@monash.edu