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'Super-sized' mice threaten seabird colonies with extinction

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BBC News

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2018-10-22

Super-sized mice are killing millions of seabird chicks on a remote island in the South Atlantic, threatening some rare species with extinction. According to a study from the RSPB, the mice have learned to eat the eggs and chicks of the many millions of birds that make Gough Island their home.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45918770