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There are many different ways that invasive species can impact our lives. They can destroy the food we eat, the lakes and rivers we swim or boat in, the scenic areas we camp and hike in, and even the machinery we rely on for power and water. They can harm us with bites, stings, poisons, and allergic reactions that may require immediate medical attention. Select a diamond to learn more.