"The rise in the island’s invertebrates – beetles, weevils, bush cockroaches and other bugs – has come after a campaign seven years ago to rid the island of about 300,000 invasive rats and mice."
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Invasive vermin decimated the island’s native flora and fauna – but its unique cockroaches and beetles are thriving once again