... was an awareness for you.

Sure.

So, you know, my galactic awakening, I mean, it...

I, I'd say it started a few years ago, but there's always been something there for me.

I've always been interested in, uh, aliens.

Uh, I always figured that they existed.

Didn't really fully understand that there are so many different types out there.

Tell us about that.

And so I guess I'm curious too, like how do we see these, I again don't want to call them unnatural because of what you mentioned earlier, but these novel or different ways or human caused ways of moving things around and how those are starting to impact islands and how similar or different is that from moving things around on the mainland? Is that having a bigger impact on islands?

There's a lot to unpack there.

So the quick answer is yes.

They do have a bigger impact on islands, but they also have a major impact on mainland systems as well.

So extinction, that's a natural process.

Invasion, it's a natural process.

It's the rate at which we're moving things around.

But how did they get there? And did they have the same ecological impacts as the deer? Well,