population explosion
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Culling deer in England will be made easier under a long-awaited government 10-year plan to deal with a population explosion that threatens woodlands, newly-planted trees and farmland.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
Intensive dairy ranching began here more than 150 years ago, spawned by the Gold Rush population explosion in San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
With the expansion of the area’s wetlands in 2021, it saw a population explosion.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 21, 2023
Beasley attributes the population explosion to a few explanations, including humans illegally moving wild pigs to the areas where hunting them is legal year-round, as well as to warmer climates in recent decades.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2023
The way was therefore clear for a tremendous population explosion.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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