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Costa Georgiadis on how to stop Australia's invasion by feral species

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Ecological Devastation Caused by Invasive Species

The chapter explores the ecological and cultural catastrophes in Australia due to the arrival of the first fleet and subsequent exploitation. It delves into the impact of invasive species like the smooth newt and the wolf snake on the Australian ecosystem, leading to extinction events. The narrative emphasizes the urgent need for preservation and collective action to combat the spread of invasive species and protect the unique biodiversity of Australia.

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