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Animal People, Inc. posted an update 7 years, 9 months ago
This pogram will most definitely result in unimaginable animal suffering and it is unlikely to be successful. What conservationists need to consider is that with climate change, it’s anyone’s guess which creatures will be able to adapt to any particular changing ecosystem. Species migration has always been an important driver of evolution. Finally, if conservationists want to prevent additional “invasive species” from entering a habitat, they will work to ban the exotic pet trade, which includes fish and other marine species, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and various small mammals.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/25/no-more-rats-new-zealand-to-exterminate-all-introduced-predators?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+morning+briefing+2016&utm_term=183196&subid=9773987&CMP=ema_a-morning-briefing_b-morning-briefing_c-US_d-1#comment-79854677No more rats: New Zealand to exterminate all introduced predatorsPossums, stoats and other introduced pests to be killed in ‘world-first’ extermination programme unveiled by PM