Grey squirrels are an invasive species in the UK, introduced from North America in the 1870s. They pose a problem for wildlife including endangered red squirrels, which they outcompete.
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Invasive species
Synonyms for "invasive species" (9 found)
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9 entriesinvasive algaeinvasive animalinvasive data collectioninvasive insectinvasive marketinginvasive plantinvasive surveillancekudzuzebra mussel
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9 entriesbiological invasionexotic speciesinvasion riskinvasive animalinvasive insectinvasive plantinvasive species managementinvasive spreadnonnative species
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