Unintended consequences on another part of food web

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Sometimes impacts on one species can have unintended consequences on another part of the food web. Describe how removal of sea otters off of portions of the pacific northwest coast and the introduction of gorse on northwest beaches impacted native species in those two different ecosystems.

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