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Do introduced species contribute to insect decline?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Introduced species are a cause of insect population decline.
  • They can outcompete or prey on native insects.
  • This is a driver of biodiversity loss in general.
  • It is mentioned alongside habitat destruction and pesticides.

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