'Public enemy number one': on the hunt with Queensland's volunteer cane toad busters
27. ledna 2023 15:30
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A competition to deplete the invasive, warty amphibian has attracted plenty of contestants - who take it deadly seriouslyFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe sun has set south-west of Brisbane and Linda Kimber marches off into a paddock dragging a shopping trolley lined with plastic behind her and shining a head-torch in front.Metres to her left, Jo Davies walks a parallel trajectory into the gathering gloom, also carrying a customised carrier - hers a large dog-biscuit bag slung on rope with a downpipe offcut protruding from its sealed top.Sign up for Guardian Australia's free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/28/queensland-suburban-annual-great-cane-toad-bust-hunt
Zdroj: The Guardian