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--=====================_1359031==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Hi there, I must confess that I find it difficult to come to grips with the idea of earthworms as alien species. I just don't know enough about these things. I also agree with David Webster that the invasive species which causes me the most concern is closer to home. So, in a related vein, I thought that many here might find this recent article interesting (although I know that I risk setting the cat among the plovers, as it were). I'm not sure how long this will be freely accessible on the website - perhaps only this week? Cheers, Patricia L. Chalmers Halifax <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/02/magazine/02cats-v--birds-t.html?ref=magazine>Kill the Cat That Kills the Bird? By BRUCE BARCOTT When a leading bird-watcher in Texas shot one of the feral cats that had been stalking piping plovers, he started the kind of war that only really concerned humans can wage... http://www.nytimes.com/pages/magazine/ --=====================_1359031==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html> <body> Hi there,<br><br> <x-tab> </x-tab>I must confess that I find it difficult to come to grips with the idea of earthworms as alien species. I just don't know enough about these things. I also agree with David Webster that the invasive species which causes me the most concern is closer to home. So, in a related vein, I thought that many here might find this recent article interesting (although I know that I risk setting the cat among the plovers, as it were).<br><br> <x-tab> </x-tab>I'm not sure how long this will be freely accessible on the website - perhaps only this week?<br><br> <x-tab> </x-tab>Cheers,<br> <br> <x-tab> </x-tab>Patricia L. Chalmers<br> <x-tab> </x-tab>Halifax<br> <br> <br> <h5><b> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/02/magazine/02cats-v--birds-t.html?ref=magazine"> Kill the Cat That Kills the Bird?</a> </b></h5>By BRUCE BARCOTT<br><br> When a leading bird-watcher in Texas shot one of the feral cats that had been stalking piping plovers, he started the kind of war that only really concerned humans can wage...<br><br> <br> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/magazine/" eudora="autourl"> http://www.nytimes.com/pages/magazine/</a> </body> </html> --=====================_1359031==.ALT--
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