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Nothing. It will eradicate the potatoe bug and then go extinct for lack of prey. This is incredible! It takes two HN nerds just 5 minutes to come up with a goo
by ifdefdebug 3y ago
Nothing. It will eradicate the potatoe bug and then go extinct for lack of prey.
This is incredible! It takes two HN nerds just 5 minutes to come up with a good plan a group of scientists would have needed months to develop.
- mrmincent 3y agoI’d like to think this is the exact same conversation that gave Australia it’s 2nd favourite purse material, the cane toad.
- EdwardDiego 3y agoAnd New Zealand it's near-extinct endemic birds, thank to mustelids.
- jeromenerf 3y agoThe brought-in-for-some-purpose, escape-to-bush, become-feral, become-pest worked also for cats, dogs, horses ... up-to camels. I am not aware of Australian Feral Elephants but it may exist.
- kuhewa 3y agoIt gave Hawaii no less than thirty-four species of insects introduced as attempted biocontrol of an introduced shrub Lantana. Which still grows freely