The Small Indian mongoose was introduced to control rats but instead devastated island ecosystems by preying on vulnerable native wildlife. Islands like Hawaii and Okinawa suffered severe biodiversity ...

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The idea sounded sensible at the time. Sugar plantations were losing money to rats, who were chewing through crops and infrastructure. But nature had an answer: the mongoose. Import a predator, let it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small India Mongoose (Urva auropunctata) A common Mongoose found in Pakistan and other countries ...