not native
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However, despite the numbers, ferrets were not native to Guernsey, she added.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Vets David Buckland and Graham Charlesworth argue that the sheep are not native to St Kilda and have undergone thousands of years of domestication, so should treated the same way as sheep on farms are.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025
Fraga said an uptick in fire frequency has been shown to boost invasive, not native, species.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2025
Interestingly, alien species -- meaning those not native to the study region -- represented only ten percent of the natural regeneration in the restored areas.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
The principal advocate of those who argued that the tiger was not native to Africa was Andrew Masondo, an ANC leader from the Cape who had also been a lecturer at Fort Hare.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
