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c/environment · by Minarble@aussie.zone · 3y

Fire ants on the march in Aus

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/we-re-losing-the-war-fire-ants-on-the-march-amid-shortfall-in-eradication-funding-20230804-p5du0q.html

Once they hit the Murray Darling basin we are stuffed

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Treevan@aussie.zone · 4 pts · 3y (1 reply)
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Minarble@aussie.zone · 2 pts · 3y

And as always the ongoing costs and ongoing economic losses will dwarf the early cost of containing and eliminating it early let alone the environmental damage done.