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What are exotic species and how do do they endanger other species?
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∙ 8y ago
a species that has been introduced from another geographic region to an area outside its natural range
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∙ 8y agoThe term 'exotic species' can apply to any species that is not native to a particular country. Imported 'exotics' can endanger local wildlife by preying on them for food !
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Why do exotic species displace native species?
Often the exotic species has fewer natural enemies in the new environment but competes for the same food supply and other necessities as the native species it displaces. Sometimes the exotic species is more adaptable or more aggressive and so pushes out a native species. Sometimes the exotic species reproduces at a higher rate or more successfully than does the native species.
Definition of exotic species?
Exotic species are animals that are not native to the area. Lions and giraffes are exotic animals in Ohio but not in Africa.
What is the difference between and exotic and native species?
A native species originated from that area while an exotic species came from somewhere else.
What species of lions are endanger?
The species of lions that are on the threatened list are the African lions. As of June 2014, they are listed as vulnerable.
What is an exotic fish?
An exotic species is an animal that has an unusual life cycle.
What are endangered species and how do they endanger other species?
The term 'exotic species' can apply to any species that is not native to a particular country. Imported 'exotics' can endanger local wildlife by preying on them for food !
What is a species that is not native to a particular region is?
Exotic Species.
Why do exotic species displace native species?
Often the exotic species has fewer natural enemies in the new environment but competes for the same food supply and other necessities as the native species it displaces. Sometimes the exotic species is more adaptable or more aggressive and so pushes out a native species. Sometimes the exotic species reproduces at a higher rate or more successfully than does the native species.
Differentiate Alien Species from Exotic Species?
An alien species is a species that is not native to an area. An exotic species is native to an area but not common.
How does an endanger species differ from a threatened species?
An endangered species is near extinction
Definition of exotic species?
Exotic species are animals that are not native to the area. Lions and giraffes are exotic animals in Ohio but not in Africa.
Is a spider monkey a endanger species?
YES
Is a buffalo on the endanger species list?
No it isn't.
Are monkeys endanger or threatened?
It is a endangered species .
What term defines the kind of species that have been introduced to the ecosystem by man?
exotic species
What is the difference between and exotic and native species?
A native species originated from that area while an exotic species came from somewhere else.
What is the role problem could results if endanger species were introduced into a non-native habitat?
it could endanger another species or it could die out eventually
