if you’ve ever asked yourself, “now, why is it that we don’t want to use DEET?” then this is for you. i had no idea exactly HOW bad it is. i knew it was bad, but this is ridiculous.
parachuting live cats into Borneo
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I’m not sure if i had ever heard the story of easter island before, but i recently read a (very) short history in my environmental science book. it goes something like this:
Polynesians came to the 69.1 sq. mile island about 2,900 years ago bringing their dogs, pigs, chickens, stowaway rats, taro root, yams, bananas, [...]
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