As overpopulation threatens bird species, US government is planning to kill snakes by dropping poisoned mice from planes Animal activists have dismissed as “absurd” and “cruel” the American government’s plans to bombard Guam from the air with toxic dead mice in a bid to curtail the spread of invasive snakes.…
If the image of dead mice falling from the sky makes you squeamish, you might want to skip a spring trip to Guam this year. The U.S. plans to drop dead mice on Guam in April or May, in order to help control the invasive brown tree snake, which has…
At least two Japanese tourists were killed and 11 wounded when a knife-wielding man went on a stabbing spree outside a resort in the Pacific island nation of Guam, officials said Wednesday. The attack occurred late Tuesday when the man drove his car up a pavement near the Outrigger Guam…
The United States is to shift 9,000 Marines out of Japan in a move Washington hopes will ease sometimes fractious relations with its ally over a huge American military presence. The redeployment, which will see troops moved to Guam, Hawaii and Australia, will go ahead regardless of any progress on…
Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney claimed victory Saturday in caucuses in the US Pacific territory of Guam, saying he had secured the support of all nine delegates at stake there. “The people of Guam have always stood bravely for America and the values we hold dear,” Romney said in a…