Lord Howe Island got rid of its rats and mice – now cockroaches and bugs are bouncing back
Invasions](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10530-026-03832-4) has found the island’s bugs are bouncing back since the 2019 eradication program.
“Across our sites we found a 60% increase in the total numbers of invertebrates,” said Maxim Adams