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In A Wamer Yellowstone Park, A Shifting Environmental Balanc

Invasive plants are one of the major dangers facing the American environment. Foreign plants introduced into our environment often destroy the local vegetation and can cause serious problems to an area's ecological habitat. In Yellowstone, the Canada thistle is changing the ecosystem of that area with surprising results. The rapid spread of the Canadian thistle has brought about an increase in the population of the grizzly bear and gophers, which thrive on the plant. Animals that can take advantage of a new food supply would prosper,however the danger is to species that can't adapt. Many scientists still feel that invasive plants are truly the greatest threat to biodiversity.

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SM, These are so pretty. Driving Northbound 680 from Alamo on the way back to Walnut Creek - have you ever seen giant patch of fdlfodias on the hillside? I always wonder, who plants those?

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