In botany, naturalisation is the situation in which an exogenous plant reproduces and disperses on its own in a new environment. For example, See more

The introduction site or introduction area is the place or, in a broadlier way, the new environment where the candidate species for naturalisation takes root. It is generally opposed to the origin area, where this same species is native.
There is also a … See more

• Adventitious plant
• Adventive species
• Colonisation (biology)
• Cosmopolitan distribution
• Endemism See more

Animal naturalisation is mainly carried out through breeding and by commensalism following human migrations.
The concerned species are thus:
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Naturalisation is sometimes done with human help in order to replace another species having suffered directly or indirectly from anthropogenic activities, or deemed less profitable for human use.
Some naturalised species eventually become See more