This document discusses several examples of exotic species that have been accidentally or intentionally introduced to new environments, some with negative impacts. It describes species like house sparrows and fire ants that were introduced from other regions and proliferated in North America, harming native species. It also discusses the Asian longhorned beetle and sea lamprey that were accidentally transported and caused damage by preying on other species and ecosystems. The key impacts of exotic species introductions mentioned are harm to native wildlife populations, agricultural damage, and high costs of control and eradication efforts.