Flesh-eating mice threaten to wipe out rare birds on wildlife paradise island

Plagues of hungry rodents are killing up to 600,000 birds a year on one of the UK’s 30 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Conservationists warned today that Gough Island in the South Atlantic is in danger of losing its prestigious status – a standing that puts it on par with the Great Barrier Reef, Yellowstone National Park and the Galapagos archipelago – unless the carnivorous mice are not wiped out… Source