In the opening essay of chapter 36,the author discusses how the introduction of a new predator on the island of ___________________ decimated local populations of birds and small reptiles.

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The keyword in the question is "new predator" which suggests that an introduced species caused the decline in populations. The only option that fits this description is Guam, where the brown tree snake was inadvertently introduced and caused huge declines in the native bird and reptile populations.

In the Opening Essay of Chapter 36,the Author Discusses How