World’s Largest Island Rodent Eradication Sparks Remarkable Invertebrate Comeback
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World’s Largest Island Rodent Eradication Sparks Remarkable Invertebrate Comeback
A new study reveals that removing invasive rodents from Lord Howe Island has coincided with a striking rebound in invertebrate life, particularly among larger species once vulnerable to predation. The biggest winners from Lord Howe Island’s ambitious rodent eradication program may be some of its smallest residents. A new study has revealed a surge in [...]
A recent study reveals that the eradication of invasive rodents on Lord Howe Island resulted in a significant increase in invertebrate abundance, especially among larger species that were threatened by predation. The research, conducted by academics from the University of Sydney and the New South Wales Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water, analyzed changes in invertebrate communities after the removal of rats and mice in 2…
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