Meaning of the word "alien species" in English
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alien species
US /ˈeɪ.li.ən ˈspiː.ʃiz/
UK /ˈeɪ.li.ən ˈspiː.ʃiːz/
Noun
a species introduced to an area outside its native range, often with negative effects on the native ecosystem
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The introduction of alien species can disrupt local ecosystems.
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Controlling alien species is crucial for biodiversity conservation.
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