Rats on a warming island are growing out of control and eating seabirds. Destruction is planned
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Rats mistakenly introduced to a remote island near Antarctica 200 years ago are growing out of control due to climate change, eating seabirds and wreaking havoc on a private nature reserve with “unparalleled biodiversity.” ” Environmentalists are now planning a mass extermination using helicopters and hundreds of tons of… Read More »