Guam’s snake invasion became so bad that power lines were a problem: How brown tree snakes climbed poles, caused blackouts and forced researchers to find bizarre ways to keep them away

Guam’s brown tree snake, an invasive species, has significantly impacted native wildlife and disrupted electrical infrastructure. The snakes, which arrived after World War II, have adapted to climbing power poles and causing outages. Researchers have developed various control methods, including using helicopter-dropped mice treated with acetaminophen. Specially trained dogs assist in locating the snakes to prevent their spread.
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