Hawaii brought in gorse as sheep forage in the early 1900s; after the sheep industry faded, the thorny shrub spread across more than 35,000 acres

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Hawaii brought in gorse in the early 1900s to feed sheep, and the thorny shrub eventually spread across more than 35,000 acres on two islands.


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