hoofed mammal (IS1)
Naturalize
to begin reproducing in the wild; said of non-native species that are becoming established (IS1)
Miconia
a fast-growing tree with large leaves, native to Central and South America; one of the worst invasive species in Hawai‘i (IS1)
Isolation
the condition of being solitary, remote, not subject to frequent introductions of new species (IS1)
Invasive plant
a nonnative plant species that grows quickly and reproduces rapidly, aggressively taking over new areas and outcompeting native plants for light, water, and nutrients (R5, IS1)
Introduced species
a nonnative plant or animal species (IS1)
Indigenous
native to an area but not unique to that area (IS1)
Globalization
the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by greater international travel and exchange of goods (IS1)
Feral
a wild animal descended from domestic animals (R3, R4, IS1)
Eradicate
to completely eliminate (IS1)