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You need to listen to the riveting RadioLab episode to get the full story -- but this introductory piece puts you in the zone. Project the issue onto some Australian feral herd species....pigs, brumbies, camels, buffalo, deer, goats... How researchers got rid of more than 200,000 goats....Eradicating invasive species is never easy or cheap (this one cost $6 million). Last year we looked at one of the flashier projects on Guam to rid the American island of nearly two million brown tree snakes that had demolished all of the island’s wild endemic birds. Certainly its important to consider the ethics of such projects like on the Galapagos, in which goats, by no fault of their own, ended up on an island where they’re unwelcome.
Posted on: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 05:06:14 +0000

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