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Common Dandelion Is An Introduced WeedCommon dandelion is an introducedplant in North America In the mid1600s European settlers brought the common dandelion scientific nameTaraxacum officinale to. Bullies in nature. An Introduction to Invasive Species. Bullies in nature. What are Invasive Non Native Species?. Invasive species are bullies in nature. Non Native species would not be here naturally. An introduction. What is a . native species?. Native species are those that normally live and thrive in a particular community. They occupy specific habitats and have specific niches in their native environment. They have natural predators that help to keep their populations in check.. British . Columbia: . Introduction. An Online Course for BC Parks Staff, . Volunteers and Contractors. Welcome! . Course . Goal: . provide an introduction to invasive species in BC, explore their impacts, highlight key species for BC Parks regions, and learn how to report invasive species. . The Stickleback: Adapt or Die. Occupied oceans of the northern hemisphere . Trapped in lakes as the glaciers retreated . Adapted to freshwater environment, forming a new species of sticklebacks. In BC pairs of sticklebacks developed. Species. One Earth Foundation. #1 Black Rhino (Diceros bicornis). Since 1970, the Black Rhino population, native to southern and east Africa, has declined by 90% to less than 3,000. They are killed primarily for their horns. Trade of Rhinos has been banned for more than twenty years. Although having banned trading of the species, there still continues to be a great demand for Rhino . Community and Ecosystem Effects. Group 1: Gabe, Robin, Andrew, Miles. Buckthorn. Introduced from Europe in the mid 1800s as a hedge. Outcompetes native plants, leading to erosion. Hosts pests like crown rust fungus and soybean aphids. Dr. Pamela Kaval. Matthew Roskruge. Department of Economics. Waikato Management School. Hamilton, New Zealand. We thank the University of Waikato Summer Research Scholarship programme . for partially . Imagine, for a moment…. Imagine, for a moment, that every hardwood deciduous tree in the community has died.. There are no trees lining the streets. The environmental center has had to be completely clear cut. Invasive Species By Megajude and Phil The Thrill American Bullfrog The American Bullfrog is an invasive species because it can eat just about anything. This can impact the environment in a very negative way because lots of species can go extinct. It has predators, but it produces a toxin that will prevent them from eating it. They originated from central Florida and they have been spotted in New York. A method of eradication is electro shocking. Habitat Matters. Nature’s Vast, Unseen World. Double-toothed prominent (. Nerice. . bidentata. ) on an elm leaf. . Carol Groves. Pandorus. sphinx moth . (. Eumorpha. . pandorus. ) on a Virginia creeper at Kids Creek Park. . imuDacrydium cupressinumOccurrenceThroughout North and South Island and Local occurrenceLowland and montane forests Preferred soilsWide range of soil types and over a wide SUMMARY OF GROWTH CHARACTERI known . as the "mile-a-minute vine" and "the vine that ate the South," the Kudzu vine is native to . Japan. , but was first brought to the United States in 1876 . as . a hardy, fast-growing vine that could . Help! . Our local wildlife is under threat from Alien invaders!. We need you to become Alien Detectives…... Could you learn about alien species, what they are, where they come from and what they are doing here?. Write your answer in your science journal.. (you have 3 minutes to write what you know). https://www.birdnote.org/. Click “Gallery”. Check out 1 nest cam. Check out 2 featured bird videos. Add to your “What do you know about native bird species?”.