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Rodent eradication sparks insect boom on Lord Howe Island
- May 25, 2026 at 11:20 AM
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The removal of invasive rodents from Lord Howe Island has triggered a rebound of invertebrate life, with researchers from the University of Sydney and collaborators documenting sharp increases in the abundance of insects and other small animals that underpin the island's ecosystem.
Originally published at Phys.org