Brazilian worm arrived in a pot plant from Europe and preys on snails and earthworms that are essential for soil healthAn invasive flatworm from Brazil that poses a threat to soil health and wildlife has made its way to mainland Britain.A 4.5cm Obama flatworm (Obama nungara) - not linked to the US president but named after the Brazilian Tupi words for leaf (oba) and animal (ma) - was discovered this summer crawling out of a Heuchera plant imported from the Netherlands at a garden centre in Oxfordshire. Continue reading...
Warning over invasive flatworm posing threat to UK wildlife
3. listopadu 2016 18:00
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/nov/03/warning-over-invasive-flatworm-which-poses-threat-to-uk-wildlife
Zdroj: The Guardian