1 | By the late 1870s, eucalyptus, Norfolk Island pine, bamboo, and banana had all run riot. | |
2 | By the late 1870s, eucalyptus, Norfolk Island pine, bamboo, and banana had taken hold. | |
3 | The team then used modern DNA lab methods to compare mitochondrial control region sequences from Norfolk Island fossils with those from a wider sample of modern bird throughout the boobies' range. |