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RE: The Holocene Mass Extinction Part 2: Nonstop Invasions

in #science7 years ago

When the world becomes smaller, there will be friction among species.

So maybe, importing pets especially exotic ones from one country to another may not be the best ides; but then again, as you said, with air travel even short lived viruses could travel across the globe and create mayhem wherever it touches down.

This is a good awareness. upvoted

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Exotic pets are a huge problem- there have been a number of extinctions already caused by exotic pets escaping and establishing themselves in new areas.