Tampering With Eden | by Wendee Holtcamp Introduction and overview of series on non-native plants and animals |
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Rooting for Feral Pigs | by Simone Wilson Like meaty bulldozers, a single pig can destroy an acre in a few hours |
Predator in our Back Yard | by Philip E. Daoust Humans are the ultimate exotic species, but they don't like natives that are bigger and stronger |
Following the Crowd | by Simone Wilson The native cowbird has adapted to human development and now acts like an intrusive exotic species |
Flotilla of Fleas | by Elaine Hopkins A tiny African water flea threatens the Mississippi and other rivers, and is moving towards the Great Lakes |
Invasion of the Soda Apple | Florida's Everglades may be at risk from a Mexican plant, underscoring risks associated with global trade |
Ferrets on the Lam | by Simone Wilson Why is California so frightened of a little animal that many see as a cute, loveable pet? |
The Possum That Ate New Zealand | by Simone Wilson New Zealand has unique problems with introduced species and has found unique solutions |
Doing Time, 9 to 5 | by Steven Elbow Prison labor becomes big business for a growing number of American companies |
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