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Why Lord Howe Island is celebrating a cockroach boom
A new study shows that insect life on Lord Howe Island has significantly increased since the eradication of invasive rodents in 2019. Experts say invertebrates like native island cockroaches, are vital to the health of the broader island ecosystem.
Guest: Maxim Adams, PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, co-lead in a new study with the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, published in Biological Invasions
Producer: Jack Schmidt
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