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  1. Rodent eradication sparks #insect boom on Lord Howe Island phys.org/news/2026-05-rodent-e paper: link.springer.com/article/10.1

    "The removal of invasive #rodents has triggered a rebound of #invertebrates... total abundance increased significantly, particularly among larger-bodied species that are more vulnerable to rodent predation... The findings add to a growing body of evidence showing ecological recovery following what was the world's largest rodent eradication on an inhabited island."

  2. Rodent eradication sparks #insect boom on Lord Howe Island phys.org/news/2026-05-rodent-e paper: link.springer.com/article/10.1

    "The removal of invasive #rodents has triggered a rebound of #invertebrates... total abundance increased significantly, particularly among larger-bodied species that are more vulnerable to rodent predation... The findings add to a growing body of evidence showing ecological recovery following what was the world's largest rodent eradication on an inhabited island."

  3. Rodent eradication sparks #insect boom on Lord Howe Island phys.org/news/2026-05-rodent-e paper: link.springer.com/article/10.1

    "The removal of invasive #rodents has triggered a rebound of #invertebrates... total abundance increased significantly, particularly among larger-bodied species that are more vulnerable to rodent predation... The findings add to a growing body of evidence showing ecological recovery following what was the world's largest rodent eradication on an inhabited island."