Invasive Species Spread Zoonotic Disease
A new scientific paper performs a global synthesis to show how invasive alien species spread zoonotic disease.
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A new scientific paper performs a global synthesis to show how invasive alien species spread zoonotic disease.
Written by Bren Ram on October 11, 2023
Researchers establish explicit connections between invasive vertebrate eradication on islands and socioeconomic and human health benefits to island communities, addressing global sustainable development targets. RELEASED: August 13, 2020 at 9:00 AM PST Media contact: Claudio Uribe, Island Conservation;claudio.uribe@islandconservation.orgResources: Research paper, spokesperson interviews, photographs, infographics, and b-roll available upon request. Researchers identify the benefits that eradication […]
Written by Island Conservation on August 13, 2020
New Zealand’s plan to remove invasive predators by 2050 stands to benefit human health by eliminating pathways for disease transmission. New Zealand’s ambitious project to remove invasive predators by 2050 has raised hopes for and discussion about the island nation’s ecological health. Predator Free 2050 certainly stands to benefit native plants and wildlife, but it […]
Written by Sara on January 19, 2018