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people dumping things into the water that could be toxic to the other species

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Researching and monitoring programs to spread the word

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bringing in toxins

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clean your hiking and fishing gear

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the direct threats of invasive species include preying on native species outcompeting native species for food or other resources

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skin graft

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Report plant infestations to your local interior bureau field offices.

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They prey on native species, cause and carry diseases, etc.

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Animals, wind, water, and other means of natural dispersal.

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Try to specifically hunt the certain species, chemical and cultural control methods, etc.

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To try and decrease the amount of lion fish, people go to lion fish derbies and participate in them. A lot of food industries are also trying to promote eating lion fish to control the population with a demand increase.

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They don't have a lot of predators in their area.

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They interfere with fishing, aquaculture, and other coastal and offshore activities.

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the Colonial sea squirt has transplanted likely due to shipping (either via hull or sea chest fouling)

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Many people released unwanted lion fish into the wild simply because they're never full

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They interrupt food chains and cause an imbalance. They pose a threat to commercial fishing as well due to lion fish eating commercial fish.

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What are the most common threats invasive species pose to their new area?

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What are some common solutions to lessening the impact of invasive species in a new area?

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What are the most common methods of transplantation?