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
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
Intensive dairy ranching began here more than 150 years ago, spawned by the Gold Rush population explosion in San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times
With the expansion of the area’s wetlands in 2021, it saw a population explosion.
From Science Magazine
Authorities have tried various approaches to curb the population explosion in Colombia's main river, the Magdalena, including sterilisation and transferring individuals to zoos abroad.
From BBC
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