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biological invasion

process in which organisms become established in a region where they previously did not exist and then rapidly expand their range
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biological invasion

Summary

biological invasion is an ecological concept[1]. It draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (ecological_concept category, ranking #13 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • biological invasion's instance of is recorded as ecological concept[3].
  • biological invasion is a type of biological process[4].
  • biological invasion comprises invasive species[5].
  • biological invasion comprises habitat[6].
  • biological invasion comprises introduction pathway[7].
  • biological invasion's different from is recorded as tumor invasion[8].
  • biological invasion's studied by is recorded as invasion biology[9].
  • biological invasion's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[10].
  • biological invasion's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as invasion management[11].

Body

Definition and Type

biological invasion's instance of is recorded as ecological concept[3]. It is a type of biological process[4].

Use and Application

Components include invasive species[5]; habitat[6], a type of environment[12]; and introduction pathway[7].

Why It Matters

biological invasion draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (ecological_concept category, ranking #13 of 12).[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Studied by → invasion biology
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → biological process
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007546323205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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