Early days re the impact on human health, but tens of millions of non native birds released every year is having an effect on tick numbers and the potential to spread Lyme disease.
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Reposted from Guy Shrubsole
Landowners release 50million pheasants a year into the British countryside - and a new study shows how this is boosting the number of ticks carrying Lyme disease

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