As climate change brings increasingly volatile weather, the risk of invasive species spreading will grow.
Invasive species are already one of the biggest threats to the UK environment, causing billions in damage a year and posing risks to human health.
The team highlights six invasive species already established in the UK that spread and thrive in excessively wet conditions.
Two invasive species, including the Red Imported Fire Ant, not yet in Britain but 'on the horizon', have the potential to create havoc due to increased flooding.
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