population explosion
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She added that it was unlikely there would be a population explosion as wildcats live in low density numbers over wider areas and they would be closely monitored and managed.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Mosquitoes thrive in warm weather conditions and rely on standing water to breed, making the swimming pools fertile grounds for a population explosion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
With the expansion of the area’s wetlands in 2021, it saw a population explosion.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 21, 2023
Beasley attributes the population explosion to a few explanations, including humans illegally moving wild pigs to the areas where hunting them is legal year-round, as well as to warmer climates in recent decades.
From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2023
The way was therefore clear for a tremendous population explosion.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
