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Poison is emerging as the latest and most dangerous threat to the ... laced with poison, as bait. ... some of the bait had been eaten by wild dogs, civet cats and even a monitor lizard - and all ...
Poison baits were used on 1,400 feral cats, foxes and dingoes. We studied their fate to see what works. Story by Pat Taggart, Daniel Noble, Yong Zhi Foo • 2mo.
It's not the first time poison-from-above has been used as pest control. This week, poisoned mice fell from the sky in Guam—a plan to wipe out invasive snakes.
Rat baits are widely used to keep rodent pests at bay. But many Australian reptiles are resistant to the poison, potentially spreading these deadly compounds up the food chain.
The lava lizards owe their name to their preference for the black lava rock of the islands. Females can be recognized by their reddish cheeks. In 1875, Charles Darwin admired uniqueness of species ...