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RE: South Georgia is rodent-free for the first time since humans first visited the island over 200 years ago, thanks for the world’s largest rodent eradication effort

in #nature7 years ago

This is unbelievable! Hopefully there are no more rodents that come to South Georgia! I had no idea there was this huge nesting ground for birds and fur seals!

When I read the headline this is what I thought:

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Hehe, just imagine how difficult it would be to get rid of all the rodents in the southern part of a US state! Georgia is also a small country in Europe, by the way. I guess it's a popular name to use for regions.

The country was my real guess on what I thought it was! Haha pretty cool there are multiple places using that same name!