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Introduced Species and Biodiversity

How do introduced species cause problems for biodiversity and what makes a species invasive?

How do introduced species cause problems for biodiversity? What makes a species invasive? When humans introduce non-native species to a new environment, it can have disastrous impacts on native species and the entire ecosystem.