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US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes
- lutusp 14y agoA quote: "Vice said the goal is not to eradicate the snakes, but to control and contain them." So I take it these people don't understand evolution? Because of the lack of indigenous brown tree snake predators, even a single surviving breeding pair will eventually recreate the present problem, and the evidence is that the present plague of snakes probably started with ... a single breeding pair stowed away on a ship.