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Florida isn't a fan of the monkey business that's been going on for decades. Despite the reports of wild monkeys lately, they are an invasive species.
Florida is known for its wildlife, but it is also known for its invasive species, unnatural wildlife that wreaks havoc on ...
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Are these non-native species Naughty or nice?
The Florida Native Plant Society defines a Florida native plant as species occurring within the state boundaries prior to European contact.
Non-native animals in Florida are usually brought in accidentally through shipping or as pets that are released into the wild.
The USDA notes non-native species are plants and animals living in areas where they do not naturally exist, such as commonly grown fruits and vegetables that are not native to the U.S.
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Non-Native Animals Are Invading Florida - MSN
These non-native species outcompete local wildlife, leading to the decline of native species and altering the natural landscape.
Florida is plagued by more than 500 non-native plant and animal species. Some of these animals are wreaking havoc on delicate ecosystems around the state.
The Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation released 25 non-venomous, eastern indigo snakes into Alabama’s Conecuh National Forest on Saturday, according to a press release.
The state is targeting several non-native species in hopes of controlling the animals before they become the next Burmese python, the next foreign critter, to invade and eviscerate the Sunshine ...
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission considers clamping down on import, ownership of non-native reptiles. This must be done to save native species.
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