https://www.cjr.org/behind_the_news/zebra_mussels_and_mitten_crabs.php
Zebra Mussels and Mitten Crabs and Govt. Regs, Oh My! - Columbia Journalism Review
Perhaps the criticism that the government treats invasive species as a regional, rather than international, problem applies to the press as well.
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