#9: Invaders in Your Yard: The Hidden Dangers of Invasive Species

There’s an invasion happening right under our noses—one that’s likely reached your own backyard. You may have even unknowingly played a part in it. This is the spread of invasive plants, animals, and fungi. Once removed from their native habitats, these species reproduce rapidly, disrupting ecosystems, threatening biodiversity, and even endangering our food, health, and recreation. Invasive species are wreaking havoc in every corner of the world, often with our unwitting help. But with knowle...