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Bolivian Tree Lizard cleanup plan
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A short Simpsons clip in which Principal Skinner explains the cycle of introducing a new species to deal with a previous pest. It is a joke about ecological interventions that backfire.
It is posted as a punchline in threads about invasive species, pests and well-meant environmental fixes with side effects.
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