Ants provide a range of ecosystem services but can also inflict serious socioeconomic and environmental impacts. Throughout this fellowship native and non-native ants will be studied at the protected Akrotiri Peninsula. Thus, increasing our knowledge on the biodiversity, spatiotemporal patterns and impacts of biological invasions through citizen-science and material surveys.
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