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[–] Skua@kbin.earth 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It was intentionally introduced there in the 1800s by people who wanted it to do pest control

[–] LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Any ideas how it worked out?

[–] frunch@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

New pest dropped: Starlings

[–] Skua@kbin.earth 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It eats pests, but it also eats a bunch of other things. Like pretty much every single time humans have done this, it had unintended and negative consequences

[–] LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yep... you'd think we'd learn

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 points 1 hour ago

It's basically just a very uncinematic version of Jurassic park.