Why transgenics are considered a threat to the environmental safety?



Why transgenics are considered a threat to the environmental safety?..

Answer / Sanjay Negi

Transgenics are considered a threat to environmental safety because they can potentially escape into the wild, outcompete native species for resources, introduce new genes that disrupt ecosystems, and create resistance to pesticides and antibiotics.

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