The exotic pet trade, in addition to further depleting rare and endangered species, is damaging to species biodiversity because it also may
A) kill large animals such as elephants and rhinoceroses.
B) deplete the food supplies of native peoples.
C) cause collapse of major ocean fisheries.
D) transmit diseases and lead to invasion of species.
E) threaten mostly mammal species.
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