News Headline
Foreign’ species invasions rising globally: study
Source
Hindu (India)
Publication Date
2018-02-06
Up to 16 percent of all species on Earth could qualify as potential ‘foreign’ species. The number of newly emerging alien species continues to rise, posing a significant challenge to biosecurity interventions worldwide, according to a study. Alien species are those that do not belong to a region and introduced intentionally or accidentally by humans