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1) Invasive species in Ohio: pathways, policies, and costs

Author

Windle, Phyllis N

Publisher

Union of Concerned Scientists

Language

English

2) Aliens from Earth: when animals and plants invade other ecosystems

Author

Batten, Mary

Publisher

Peachtree

Language

English

Description

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Explores how and why plants and animals enter ecosystems to which they are not native, as well as the consequences of these invasions for other animals, plants, and humans.

3) The giraffe that walked to Paris

Author

Milton, Nancy

Publisher

Crown

Pub. Date

1992

Language

English

Description

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Retells the true story of how the first giraffe ever to come to Europe was sent by the Pasha of Egypt to the King of France in 1826,and the giraffe walked from the disembarkation point of Marseilles to Paris to see the King.

4) Animal invaders

Author

Roots, Clive

Publisher

Universe Books

Pub. Date

1976

Language

English

5) Tinkering with Eden: a natural history of exotics in America

Author

Todd, Kim

Publisher

W.W. Norton

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

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The author discusses the effect of the introduction of European insects and animals into North America.

6) Naturalized mammals of the world

Author

Lever, Christopher

Publisher

Longman

Pub. Date

1985

Language

English

7) The alien animals

Author

Laycock, George

Publisher

Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press

Pub. Date

[1966]

Language

English

8) Walking catfish and other aliens

Author

Roth, Charles Edmund

Publisher

Addison-Wesley

Pub. Date

[1973]

Language

English

Description

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Describes various animal species not native to the United States, how they arrived on the North American continent, and their effect on the native wildlife.

9) Alien invaders: the continuing threat of exotic species

Author

Collard, Sneed B

Series

A Venture book

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

1996

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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Explains the problems posed by living organisms that invade or spread to new places.

10) Animal movers: a collection of ecological surprises

Author

Laycock, George

Publisher

Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press

Pub. Date

[1971]

Language

English

11) Introduction of exotic animals: ecologic and socioeconomic considerations

Publisher

Caesar Kleberg Research Program in Wildlife Ecology, College of Agriculture, Texas A and M University

Pub. Date

1968

Language

English

12) A misplaced sense of risk: variation in U.S. standards for management of risks posed by new species introduced for different purposes

Author

Van Driesche, Roy

Series

Technology transfer
FHAAST volume 2019-02

Publisher

United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Health Assessment and Applied Sciences Team

Pub. Date

[2020]

Language

English

13) A giraffe goes to Paris

Author

Holmes, Mary Tavener

Publisher

Marshall Cavendish Children

Pub. Date

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Recounts the 1827 journey of a young giraffe named Belle, a gift from the Pasha of Egypt to King Charles X of France, as she makes her way by boat and land to Paris, accompanied by her devoted caretaker, Atir.