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Ana Clara S. Franco, PhD

Researching biological invasions and aquatic ecology for a sustainable future.

Aquatic Ecology, Invasion Science and Fish Ecology
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Publications

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Pivotal steps to consistently advance invasion science in a megadiverse country by Franco et al. (2026) in PECON

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Assessment of worldwide patterns of establishment fish species by Haubrock et al. (2025) in Global Change Biology.

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Dataset of the impacts of invasive species in Brazil per region and ecosystem published by Franco et al. (2024) in Ecological Research.

Outreach

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E-book on the impacts of damming and the introduction of invasive fish in the São João river basin (in PT-BR). 
Funding: FAPERJ

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Folder of the non-native fish in the São João river basin and good practices in sport fishing (in PT-BR). 
Funding: FAPERJ

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Technical report against law project 614/2018 that aimed to protect invasive species in the São Paulo state/Brasil (in PT-BR). 
Support: Brazilian Society of Ichthyology

Institute of Aquatic Ecology, University of Girona, 17003, Catalonia, Spain 

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