Zoologist helps effort to restore near-extinct bird to Guam Sep 24, 2003
With no competing native snake population, the tree snake population exploded into
the millions, and Guam became strangely quiet for a South Pacific island. ... (Penn Live, PA)
Costly invaders: Non-native species worm their way into ... Sep 27, 2003
Sometimes the new species eat the natives — the brown tree snake, which recently
turned up in Corpus Christi, gutted the bird population on the island of ... (San Antonio Express, TX)
$433M due for Hawai'i military Sep 26, 2003
...i. Another $1 million would go to prevent the brown tree snake, which
has devastated bird life on Guam, from coming into Hawai'i. ... (Honolulu Advertiser, HI)
Zoo helps lead last-ditch fight to save Guam bird Sep 23, 2003
Meanwhile, the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Guam Department of Aquatic
and Wildlife Resources are working on ways to control the brown tree snake. ... (St. Louis Post Dispatch, MO)
Survivors clung to hope as storm raged Sep 21, 2003
In the worst of the storm, Judy Hardison looked up. There was a 2-foot
green tree snake in the limbs above her. It was holding on, too. ... (Charlotte Observer, NC)
Disney veterinary experts check ko'ko' birds Sep 16, 2003
The brown tree snake control that they've been able to do gives me
hope that they may be able to control other predators as well.". (Agana Pacific Daily News, GU)
