Invasive species

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Across
  1. 2. 2.6 million of this species occupy 28% of Australia
  2. 3. removal of bark from a tree, leading to the trees death
  3. 5. Species of penguin found on Middle Island, that was threatened by foxes
  4. 6. a lithospheric process that is caused by goats and rabbits overgrazing and/or burrowing
  5. 7. form of control that relies on using 'natural' products such as predators or diseases
  6. 10. an invasive plant that chokes waterways
  7. 11. the system that controls the entry of organic matter (such as plants) into a country
  8. 14. an invasive herbivore that causes erosion by burrowing
  9. 16. a dog that is used to hunt invasive species and protect penguin and livestock populations
  10. 17. a species that is not native to an environment
  11. 19. a method of controlling invasive animals through poisoning
  12. 21. form on control where humans actively hunt and remove invasive species
  13. 22. a plant species that is potentially toxic to horses and other livestock
Down
  1. 1. invasive plant species that can be controlled by goats, and whose seeds don't usually survive digestion by goats
  2. 4. the variety of plant and animal species in an ecosystem
  3. 8. where a species lives
  4. 9. a species introduced by Europeans that is a predator to many natural species
  5. 12. the act of completely wiping out an introduced species
  6. 13. a species that was accidentally transported to another place by boats or another vehicle
  7. 15. form of control using poisons
  8. 18. an environment that includes many interconnected plant and animal species
  9. 20. a species originally introduced to control pests, but become invasive itself