Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

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Heavy rains and storms in Central and South Florida last week caused widespread flooding and flight cancellations and triggered a state of emergency. Climate change is making this kind of intense ...