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Balkan Lizards Discovered in Slovakia Through Plant Trade
Original: Balkan Lizards Found in Slovakia via Plant Trade
Balkan lizards have been found in Slovakia, with the plant trade identified as the likely route by which they arrived in the country. The discovery highlights how commercial plant imports can inadvertently transport reptile species across borders, raising concerns among biologists about invasive species establishing populations outside their native range in the Balkans.
Why now: The discovery of non-native lizards establishes in Slovakia through the plant trade is a notable biology and invasive-species story
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Evidence
- Balkan Lizards Found in Slovakia via Plant Trade · Bioengineer.org
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