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Tiny Guam Battles 2 Million Snakes

Brown tree snakes are killing native species and biting humans

By Dustin Lushing,  Newser Staff

Posted May 12, 2012 6:40 AM CDT

(Newser) – Two million snakes have taken over the tiny island of Guam, with devastating consequences. Described by the BBC as "one of the most successful invasive species ever," the the brown tree snake is believed to have first slithered onto the 30-mile-long US territory...   Read full story »

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