Two out of five of the UK's natural World Heritage sites are in danger of being added to a blacklist because non-native rats and mice are killing and eating the unique bird species confined to them. At a UNESCO meeting in Brasilia in early August, the UK Government was warned that the outstanding natural qualities for which Henderson Island, in the Pacific, was listed would be jeopardised if rats a...
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