One example of an invasive species in the Amazon rainforest is the Africanized honeybee, commonly known as the killer bee.
One example of an invasive species in the Amazon rainforest is the Africanized honeybee, commonly known as the killer bee. Originally brought to Brazil with hopes of enhancing honey production, these aggressive bees have since spread throughout South America. Their presence has had detrimental effects on native pollinators and plant populations by competing for food sources and disrupting pollination networks.