{
  "id": 13325881,
  "title": "In Australia, American lantana escaped ornamental gardens and became Queensland’s most invasive weed; grazing costs reached A$121 million in 2007",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/in-australia-american-lantana-escaped-ornamental-gardens-and-became",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-10T04:07:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/in-australia-american-lantana-escaped-ornamental-gardens-and-became-queensland-s-most-invasive-weed-grazing-costs-reached-a-121-million-in-2007-101791537739339.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lantana escaped Australian gardens to become Queensland’s most invasive weed, with an estimated A$121 million in grazing costs in 2007.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "In 1788, prickly pear from the Americas was brought to Australia for hedges and red dye; by the 1920s, it had taken over 24 million hectares of land",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/in-1788-prickly-pear-from-the-americas-was-brought-to-australia-for",
        "published": "2026-10-10T04:17:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}