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The new rodent exterminator?

Ivo Marusczyk
February 28, 2019

A plague of rats has been threatening the unique wildlife of the Galapagos islands. Conservationists are trying to eradicate the invasive varmints — using 21st-century technology. Could drones be the lifeline this ecosystem needs to regain its natural balance?

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