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* Malcolm from ''Film/JurassicPark'' posits that this will be the result of resurrecting dinosaurs. In ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion'' we see this actually happening as the dinosaurs that got loose in the [[Film/JurassicWorldFallenKingdom previous film]] prove difficult for humanity to cope with. However the real issue is a swarm of giant prehistoric locusts which threaten to devour the world's grain supply, [[spoiler:which turn out to be created by [=BioSyn=], whose own engineered crops they won't touch. The ending shows the dinos starting to integrate with the modern ecosystem.]]

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* Malcolm from ''Film/JurassicPark'' ''Film/JurassicPark1993'' posits that this will be the result of resurrecting dinosaurs. In ''Film/JurassicWorldDominion'' we see this actually happening as the dinosaurs that got loose in the [[Film/JurassicWorldFallenKingdom previous film]] prove difficult for humanity to cope with. However the real issue is a swarm of giant prehistoric locusts which threaten to devour the world's grain supply, [[spoiler:which turn out to be created by [=BioSyn=], whose own engineered crops they won't touch. The ending shows the dinos starting to integrate with the modern ecosystem.]]
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* ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'': Variant in the Big Chapter Book ''And the Great Ant Attack'' -- the plot revolves around an ''escaped'' ant hybrid created to eat other specific insects that were casing problems, one not intended to be released until it was properly ready, that threatens to wreak havoc on the local ecosystem.

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* ''Literature/TheBerenstainBears'': ''Literature/TheBerenstainBearsBigChapterBooks'': Variant in the Big Chapter Book ''And ''The Berenstain Bears and the Great Ant Attack'' -- the plot revolves around an ''escaped'' ant hybrid created to eat other specific insects that were casing problems, one not intended to be released until it was properly ready, that threatens to wreak havoc on the local ecosystem.
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* ''Film/GodzillaKingOfTheMonsters2019'': King Ghidorah is at first thought to be a rival Alpha Predator to Godzilla. However, upon further researching legends and myths, Monarch soon learns that Ghidorah is not from Earth, but is actually an invasive entity from another planet. After Godzilla is nearly killed by the Oxygen Destroyer, Ghidorah takes over as Earth's Alpha and commands the Titans across the Earth to awaken and wreak havoc upon [[KillAllHumans both humanity]] [[EnemyToAllLivingThings and the world's global ecosystems]].

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* ''Film/GodzillaKingOfTheMonsters2019'': King Ghidorah is at first thought to be a rival Alpha Predator to Godzilla. Godzilla, and one of the planet's primordial species like him. However, upon further researching legends and myths, Monarch soon learns that Ghidorah is not from Earth, but is actually an invasive extraterrestrial entity from another planet. After Godzilla is nearly killed by the Oxygen Destroyer, Ghidorah takes over as Earth's Alpha and commands the Titans across the Earth to awaken and wreak havoc upon global havoc, [[KillAllHumans both attacking humanity]] and [[EnemyToAllLivingThings and threatening the world's global ecosystems]].ecosystems]]. Dr. Stanton outright compares Ghidorah to an invasive species and speculates that his goal is [[HostileTerraforming xenoforming Earth into a more suitable habitat for himself]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/CentralPark'': The Season 1 finale concerns an invasive fish that everyone tries to catch before it reproduces.

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* ''WesternAnimation/CentralPark'': The Season 1 finale "A Fish Called Snakehead" concerns an invasive fish that everyone tries to catch before it reproduces.
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* Australia has some of the most infamous examples of introduced pests, many of which are so adaptable that they have proved a serious threat to Australian biodiversity, ecological stability, and in some cases, even to the economy in such an isolated ecosystem. [[ProperlyParanoid That's why the country takes biosecurity so seriously]], and why their COVID-19 measures were the so strict compared to the rest of the Anglosphere.

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* Australia has some of the most infamous examples of introduced pests, many of which are so adaptable that they have proved a serious threat to Australian biodiversity, ecological stability, and in some cases, even to the economy in such an isolated ecosystem. [[ProperlyParanoid That's why the country takes biosecurity so seriously]], and why their COVID-19 measures were the so strict compared to the rest of the Anglosphere.

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