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5 Reasons To Love Introduced Species

January 22, 2016 by Jamie Steer Leave a Comment

5 Reasons To Love Introduced Species

Introduced species get a bad rap from conservationists Over the last half-century, conservationists worldwide have taken every opportunity to deride introduced species certain in the knowledge that their views would escape serious scrutiny. We’ve all been singing from the same song sheet—the louder and more passionate the denouncement the more praise it has attracted. Many […]

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