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Alien Species Plague the Land That Time Forgot

Inter Press Service: Juicy, wild-growing blackberries, guava and passion fruit plants may be savoured by humans and animals alike, but in this particular part of the world -- sometimes called the Land That Time Forgot for its largely pristine biodiversity -- they are three problematic invasive species. "Blackberries choke plants and guava and passion fruit plants are both forms of vines, which both choke off all of the plants growing around them and also reduce sunlight," explained Ramiro ... Read »
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