Obama is hanging out in toilets & biting people these days? No wonder we haven’t heard much from him lately.
Invasion of foreign animals and plants take on many forms. Things as innocuous as small mussels which hitch a ride in the ballast of foreign ships coming into port multiply like wildfire, costing utilities millions of dollars every year to clean their water discharge facilities. Foreign plants do the same and end up spreading into freshwater lakes and streams, choking out native plants and creating navigational hazards to boaters and residents along the waterways contend with tons of floating plants crowding their shores. Parakeets, parrots and foreign bird species are now found in dozens of warmer climate states, competing with native birds and spreading disease, all because someone decided to release them into the wild instead of disposing of them properly.