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Invasive species cause billions of dollars in damage worldwide: 4 essential reads

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A new UN report estimates the losses generated by invasives at more than US$423 billion yearly .

Humans regularly move animals, plants and other living species from their home areas to new locations.

Invasive species that is not native to a particular area become established there, reproducing quickly and causing harm.

Zebra and quagga mussels shellfish the size of a fingernail invaded the Great Lakes in the 1980s .

Public awareness is critical for stemming the spread of many invasive plants and animals.

Research shows that recreational trails promote the introduction of invasive plant species into natural and protected areas.

By knowing about invasive species in their areas and ways to manage them, people can help protect special places.

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