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[in-vey-siv] / ɪnˈveɪ sɪv /


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Invasive species came in all guises: foreign pestilence, foreign capital, and the developers.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Jersey's Senior Scientific Officer for Invasive Species, Alastair Christie, said the reporting tool would save time to allow the team to "concentrate on prompt nest destruction or appropriate actions".

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But here's the thing: Invasive species don't stop evolving themselves.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2025

"Invasive candidiasis is a potentially deadly infection with a mortality rate of around 50%. That's even with the best available treatment," explained the study's lead author Andreas Bäumler.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

Invasive species are organisms that are introduced into a new environment.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea




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