The appearance of a Californian real snake in Gáldar during the first days of June again places the focus on one of the greatest threats to the biodiversity of Gran Canaria. However, experts warn that the problem goes far beyond the expansion of this invasive reptile: its presence is already favoring the increase of flies, mosquitoes, bedbugs and other invertebrates in the affected areas.
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The appearance of a Californian real snake in Gáldar during the first days of June again places the focus on one of the greatest threats to the biodiversity of Gran Canaria. However, experts warn that the problem goes far beyond the expansion of this invasive reptile: its presence is already favoring the increase of flies, mosquitoes, bedbugs and other invertebrates in the affected areas.