Are you attending ICAIS this summer? Ease into the conference with a scenic group walk or run. Starting at 7:00 AM local time on Tuesday August 25th, you can choose to participate in a 5km run or a 2.5km walk around Belfast. Learn more: bit.ly/3Or9JSs
Reminder to ICAIS 2026 attendees | Cut-off dates for hotel groups rates are approaching with most group rates ending in June or July 2026. Visit our website for more information and book soon to ensure a discounted rate: bit.ly/4pC7hoD
ICAIS 2026 Proceedings will be published in a special issue of Management of Biological Invasions. We are currently seeking expressions of interest for paper submissions and for guest editors. Learn more: bit.ly/4tIcuxQ
On Wednesday August 26th, students and early career professionals will have the opportunity to share a meal with a experienced professionals, creating a chance to learn from experienced researchers and grow their networks Express your interest here: bit.ly/4mY9Kd4
The ICAIS pre-conference webinar: 'Global homogenization of freshwater fish diversity during the Anthropocene: evidence from East Asia' is now available to stream for free on the ISC YouTube Channel. bit.ly/4fjlCVz
We encourage you to take the opportunity to record and upload a video version of your presentation to Fourwaves. This will increase the visibility of your work and allows more people to engage with your research, even beyond your scheduled session. Learn more: bit.ly/4uF0v4T
ICAIS 2026 Presenter Instructions Now Available | We are pleased to share the poster and concurrent session presentation instructions for the conference. Please review the instructions carefully prior to the conference and reach out if you have any questions. bit.ly/4uF0v4T
Climate change, declining water quality, and habitat loss are giving non-native fish a serious advantage, making it harder for native species to keep up. Join in May 21 for this FREE webinar to learn how these changes are reshaping fish communities around the world. đź”—https://bit.ly/4ewbvwcÂ
Join us in 1 Week for a free pre-conference webinar! On May 21, 2026 David Dudgeon will deliver “Global homogenization of freshwater fish diversity during the Anthropocene: Evidence from tropical East Asia”. Register: bit.ly/47nARru
Explore Belfast with the #ICAIS26 Challenge. While you're touring around Belfast and enjoying the conference, don't forget to fill out your ICAIS BINGO card! Visit a square and take a photo, tag ICAIS and use the hashtag #ICAIS26. Download your BINGO card: bit.ly/49ytC0W
Interactions between climate change, poor water quality and habitat degradation have enhanced the spread of non-native species tolerant of a range of conditions, while reducing the resilience of natives. A gradual rise in the proportion of non-native