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Nonnative Species
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2003
Cats, foxes, goats, rabbits, horses, pigs and camels. The damage that feral animals cause in a fragile ecosystem leads to erosion, pollution and the extinction of native plants and animals. Examine how these animals have impacted on the Australian environment since their introduction.
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2003
This web site is about a beautiful flower that is the most harmful weed known. It was spread all over the world by people who thought it was beautiful. It made people starve and wildlife disappear...
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2003
Gnarly Non-native Species describes several non-native species found in North America, including the Muscovy Duck, Walking Catfish, Asian Swamp Eel, Emerald Ash Borer, Kudzu and West Nile Virus. Learn about problems associated with the introduction of these invasive non-native species in North America, and explore some possible solutions.
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2003
Have You Ever Wondered... what those little orange bugs invading your home are? They are not just annoying, they're really beneficial to farmers. Specifically, they are the Asian Lady Beetle which is a variety of Lady Bug. Why do they bite? Why are they here? Why do they stink? Find out the answers to these questions and more on our site
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2003
An informative site about non-native species, their origins, effects, and solutions to the problems they cause.
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2003
We have tried to treat a part of the topic, which is, of course, a large field even in itself. We have collected some of the non-native vertebrate species of Hungary classifying them taxonomically. We did this without intending to be exhaustive, we would rather try to show a kind of approach.
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2003
This website explores the exotic plants located in the southern Appalachian region. Many nonnative plants that were brought to America for a variety of reasons, whether intentional or not, are now threatening our native species. This site will explain how they are affecting our natural environment and offer suggestions for controlling them.
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2003
In this site students will have fun in learning about many plants, animals, and microbes that cause a lot of problems to our environment while at the same time have fun playing some games related to some little animals.
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