Invasive species (Q731)
Subject, term, tag: Invasive species
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Invasive species |
Subject, term, tag: Invasive species |
Statements
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026
A species that is not native to a specific location or nearby, lacking natural controls, and that has a tendency to rapidly increase in abundance, displacing native species. Invasive species may also damage the human economy or human health. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026