invasive
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Tina, 59, is battling a uterine infection and Billy, 40, could face invasive sperm extractions, according to Courtney Scott, veteran elephant consultant with In Defense of Animals.
From Los Angeles Times
Working with other volunteers, Smee has helped remove invasive plants and plant native species, including 30 oak trees that attract local wildlife like the endangered monarch butterfly, mountain lions and bobcats.
From Los Angeles Times
"If the trade volume of invasive ants continues to grow, it's only a matter of time before a few escape from their formicaria and become established in the wild," said Wang.
From BBC
Species around the world are vanishing at an accelerating pace, driven by climate change, habitat destruction, and invasive species.
From Science Daily
Young babies are prioritised because they are at higher risk of invasive infections and are less able to fight them off.
From BBC
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