Tumble mustard Weeds are defined as plants that interfere with human activities. Invaders are a type of weed species that has been brought to our country from another part of the world, and have begun to spread into our environment where they interfere with the ecosystem. These plants present a great threat. Impacts of Invasive Species Invasive species have many negative impacts on our livelihoods and our natural ecosystems. These include: Loss of Biodiversity – When invasive weeds enter an ecosystem they replace the indigenous plants that have historically grown there. This can lead to local extinctions of indigenous plant species. Many bird, insect, and other animal species will not be able to feed or live on invasive weeds, and will be forced to leave the area to find a better ecosystem to live in. Ecological Imbalance – When invasive weeds replace indigenous plants they cause an ecological imbalance by changing natural cycles. Many indigenous species, such as the Australian
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