nonnative

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As early as this fall, significant numbers of bass and other nonnatives could slip out through the dam, said Charles Yackulic, a U.S.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022

In fact, they like to eat other nonnatives, such as the spotted lanternfly and brown marmorated stink bug.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2022

The Ojibwe horizon for addressing climate change is also much longer than for many nonnatives, who often say they are motivated to preserve the environment for their children and grandchildren.

From Scientific American • Jun. 1, 2020

Fifty-three of these nonnatives, such as Russian olive and tamarisk, are on the state’s official list of “noxious weeds,” which sorts them into four categories according to their prevalence and priority for action.

From Washington Times • May 11, 2018

Today nonnatives account for 84% of the state's 530,000 people.

From Time Magazine Archive