### Question
What does non-native species mean?


### Answer
**Non-native species** has the following meaning in *16 U.S.C. § 2402*:

> any species of animal or plant which is not indigenous to Antarctica and does not occur there seasonally through natural migrations

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 2402*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 44-ANTARCTIC CONSERVATION**

