In gorges already infested with the pest amphibians, rangers have managed to cut the freshwater crocodile mortality rate by 95%
could stop the crocs dying during future infestations of the pest, a new study which produced dramatic cuts in fatalities has found.
“ a bad late night takeaway,” lead author and wildlife biologist Dr Georgia Ward-Fear said. “You remember that taste and you often swear off that food for a very long time, so it’s a relatable experience.” Scientists from Macquarie University worked with Bunuba Indigenous rangers and the department of biodiversity, conservation and attractions in Western AustraliaBetween 2019 and 2022, the team conducted baiting trials across four large gorge systems in the Kimberley. This included the Dan͟ggu Geikie gorge, where cane toads have been present for two years, plus three gorges where invasions of cane toads were expected for the first time.
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