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The terms non-human biota and non-human species appear to be the most widely used to date. However, most often we mean wild species and consequently 'wildlife' may be more appropriate and understandable by the wider scientific community and public  (the IAEA use 'wildlife' in their draft handbook of transfer parameters). In this context wildlife is defined as any undomesticated plant, animal or other organism.

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