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• Australia planted rubber vine from Madagascar as a garden ornamental in the 1860s; the climbing weed now reaches 30 metres and has covered huge areas of Queensland

  The Times of India 2026-10-11, 02:51

  Rubber vine began its Australian story as a garden ornamental brought from Madagascar, and it has since become...

• Ohio Village Muffins bring 1860s baseball to Harvey

  Telegraph Forum 2026-09-23, 20:18

  Vintage baseball teams return to Ely Field in Lambertville | Video The Logan Club of Lambertville and the...

• Akron Cup brings 1860s vintage ‘base ball’ to Stan Hywet this weekend

  Cleveland 2026-07-11, 23:10

  AKRON, Ohio -- The sights and sounds of...

• Hawaii released axis deer for recreational hunting in the 1860s, but with few predators, the animals multiplied into tens of thousands, stripping vegetation, damaging farms and accelerating erosion across Maui

  The Times of India 2026-07-09, 13:53

  The introduction of a once-valued game species eventually became a serious invasive-species problem in Hawaii....