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Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems, revised edition
Aliens from Earth When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems revised edition Author:Mary Batten Aliens From Earth is an intriguing introduction to the serious and ongoing environmental problems caused by invasive plant and animal species. Describing various examples--from the accidental release of the gypsy moth into the United States to the deliberate introduction of rabbits to Australia--the text shows how these foreign intrusions have d... more »isturbed the delicate balance of local ecosystems. At the end of the book, the author offers readers a list of things they can do to minimize their own impact on local environments.« less