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  2. Invasive species in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The economic impacts of invasive species can be difficult to estimate especially when an invasive species does not affect economically important native species. This is partly because of the difficulty in determining the non-use value of native habitats damaged by invasive species and incomplete knowledge of the effects of all of the invasive species present in the U.S. Estimates for the ...

  3. Invasive ‘murder hornets’ are wiped out in the US, officials say

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    The hornets were first detected in North America in British Columbia, Canada, in August 2019 and confirmed in Washington state in December 2019, when a Whatcom County resident reported a specimen.

  4. Group warns of invasive pear trees in area - AOL

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    Mar. 29—The State of Indiana Cooperative Invasives Management is cautioning against the use of ornamental pear trees in landscaping due to it being an invasive plant species. Callery pear trees ...

  5. Out-of-control invasive species has met its match: Cute and ...

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    Healing the ecosystem so the otters could come back had the win-win effect of helping manage an invasive species. "The sea otters, they're like an assistant manager for us," she said. The pattern ...

  6. Invasive grasses in North America - Wikipedia

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    North America is considered a hotspot for many invasive species of grasses, which threatens all of the endangered native grass species and potentially threatens other grass species. Conservation tactics and management policies can help prevent invasive species from taking over and driving native North American plants to extinction.

  7. Vincetoxicum nigrum - Wikipedia

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    Vincetoxicum nigrum escaped from a garden in the Cambridge area of Massachusetts and naturalized in the surrounding states and is still spreading today. [5] Massachusetts [7] and New York [8] classify the plant as an invasive species. Beyond the northeastern US, the plant has been reported in Wisconsin and California. [5]

  8. These 10 plants are among Kentucky's most notorious ... - AOL

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    "Biological invasions" in the U.S., spanning thousands of species of invasive plants, pests, mammals and other life, have incurred “at least” $1.22 trillion in costs from 1960-2020, according ...

  9. Forest disturbance by invasive insects and diseases in the ...

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    Non-native invasive species can disrupt ecosystems because they do not have natural predators, or other ecological checks-and-balances. Thus, with less competition from native species, non-native populations can explode. [9] Invasive insects and pathogens have eliminated entire tree species from forests of the United States in as little as decades.