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Pest fish busting is catching on in Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Feb 23

I thought I didn’t have anything to write about so I went to our national news site to try to find something that might be interesting. And I had quite a field day! Firstly, have you heard of pest fish-busting? This is the sport...

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The kurrajong - one of Australia's attractive trees

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 31 Oct 22

So many have put up magnificent photos of various trees in all their autumn (fall) glory so I thought I’d share this one of a kurrajong (Brachychiton populneus). It’s a small to medium-sized tree which had multiple uses for...

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Another Invasive Species in Florida

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222726) • United States 3 Jul 19

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which protects crocodiles and has strict guidelines on how deer may be hunted, has given the OK to kill the green iguana as an invasive species. The only thing that is...

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Invasive Species in Florida

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 9 Jul 10

I just watched a very scary show on Animal Planet. It was about giant snakes. No, I'm not afraid of snakes (I actually used to raise a few different species of snakes and other reptiles)... But this was a show about WILD Burmese...

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