In 1905, Bermuda saw the introduction of Jamaican anole lizards to address a fruit fly infestation. However, these non-native predators disrupted local ecosystems by consuming native insects, leading to a decline in the Bermuda skink population and affecting the Eastern bluebird’s egg success. This well-intentioned ecological strategy has created long-term challenges for the island’s wildlife management.
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