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The American gray squirrel has almost exactly the same habitat requirements as Great Britain’s native red squirrel. After recent introduction of the American gray squirrel to Great Britain, its numbers are climbing while the native squirrels’ numbers are declining. This scenario is an example of__________.

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competitive exclusion principle

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states that two species that compete for the exact same resources cannot stably coexist.

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