Rare rodent prefers invasive noxious weed over native vegetation, study finds
Rare rodent prefers invasive noxious weed over native vegetation, study finds. A new study shows that a threatened rodent, the greater stick-nest rat, which only survives on offshore islands, prefers to eat one of Australia’s most invasive weeds, African boxthorn, instead of native vegetation. The research was published in Wildlife Research and found that African … Read more