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Most domesticated dogs are non-native, as are many vegetables and flowering plants.
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What are 'introduced species'?
it has been moved to a new area.
Why is it important to discover new species?
It is important to discover new species because the new discoveries help us understand previously known species even better. The behaviors and characteristics of a new species can explain habitual mysteries in an existing species.
What species have been introduced to the us ecosystem?
Many have been introduced to the United States ecosystem. Some, like the honey bee, date back to the 1600's with the settlement of Jamestown. Another was the black rat that came on the ships from Jamestown. In more recent time the most evasive has been the python and the Rock python that has been introduced to the Florida everglades. They are now eating all of the animals that inhabit the everglades. Nat Geo has an interesting TV program on this and may have an article in their magazine or online. They predict that in the future they may spread from Florida to CA.
Do invasive species benefit or harm the local ecosystem?
sometimes introduced species are not invasive and they can benefit us in various ways 1. Making the Eco-system proper ex. there aree some poisonous plants, so the species may be its predator. 2. It might become a prey of a endangered species write back if you want more
When was Garlic Mustard introduced to the US?
the garlic mustard came to America on a steamboat in 1928bc.
What are 'introduced species'?
it has been moved to a new area.
What non native species have been introduced to New York City from another country in the book The World Without Us?
plants from shakespear's plays
What has been infected and damaged by the Asian long-horned beetle a species accidentally introduced into the US?
Millions of acres of hardwood trees . :)
Where in the US are kookaburras located?
The kookaburra is not located in the US at all. Kookaburras are large kingfishers native to Australia, New Guinea and the Aru Islands, in southeastern Indonesia. They have also been introduced into New Zealand.
Why are Puerto Rican Crested Toads on the endangered species list?
Puerto Rican Crested Toads, or simply Puerto Rican Toads, are listed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service as a threatened species because of habitat loss and pressure from other species that have been introduced to the island.
What is a green tree frog's bioclimatic region?
Warm and wet areas. It is native to Australia and New Guinea, but has been introduced into New Zealand the US, where it can be found in Florida.
How long has the aye-aye lived in the US?
It's hard to say - since the Aye-aye is not a native species. It was probably introduced to the US by early explorers who found the animal on the island of Madagascar. Captured specimens would have been to the US, where they probably escaped.
What did the Romans introduce to us?
The Romans introduced us to fine architecture and new food.
Why is it important to discover new species?
It is important to discover new species because the new discoveries help us understand previously known species even better. The behaviors and characteristics of a new species can explain habitual mysteries in an existing species.
Do monarch butterflies live in Australia?
Monarch butterflies have been introduced to Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii. They appear occasionally on the east side of the Atlantic, thought to be transported across the ocean. Species outside of the US do not appear to migrate. A few subspecies have been identified in the US that do not migrate. That vast majority of Monarchs (hundreds of millions) migrate to a forest outside of Mexico City each winter.
Are there new species of fish?
Yes, there are still unfound (new to us) species of fish that many scientist have not yet seen. The Mariannas Trench is too deep for us to remain in for long periods of time. Only some of the existing fishes of the world have been discovered so far.There is also a new species of leopard.See the related link below for more info on that leopard.
Do Kangaroos live in any other country?
Kangaroos are native to Australia.Tree kangaroos are native to both Australia and New Guinea.Various species of kangaroos, such as wallabies, have been introduced to countries such as New Zealand. The kangaroo is kept in captivity in other countries, such as the US and the UK.It should be noted that this captivity is not with the permission of the Australian government, but a result of prior illegal animal export activity.
