Alien Invaders

The Continuing Threat of Exotic Species

By Collard, Sneed B.

Publishers Summary:
Explains the problems posed by living organisms that invade or spread to new places.

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ISBN
978-0-53111-298-4
Publisher
New York : Franklin Watts, c1996.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 1997

Gr 7-Up An intense explanation of the history and dangers of exotic species. Whether introduced intentionally, like rabbits in Australia and water hyacinth in Florida, or unintentionally, like zebra mussels in the Great Lakes, these nonindigenous plants and animals can wreak havoc on native flora and fauna while causing disease and economic ruin among humans. Collard counters the argument that plants and animals have always expanded their habitat into new regions, that this is natural prog...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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