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Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre
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Darwin got it right: “In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed”
- Added on: Sep 13th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Tony Peacock
- Listed in: Science & Nature Shopping
- Tags: cat horse camel feral invas canetoad
Recent Posts
The old dingo joke - apparently NOT an urban myth
I must admit I was in the camp that believed the old dingo joke was an urban myth. You'll know the one when it's repeated below.When the joke was featured in a recent newsletter, dog researchers around the country started an email exc...
I\'m still not convinced on Private Game Reserves
The Shooter's Party in New South Wales has promoted an amendment to the Game and Feral Animal Act in that State. The proposal would essentially allow for three things: Hunting in National Parks under the same provision as currently happens for St...
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Robert Brown of the NSW Shooter's Party responded to my response as follows. I've posted on the issue again today. Hi Tony. Yes I see your point. But I don't agree with some of your logic. IRT the pygmy Hippo, I'm sure you aren't...
Pygmy hippo shooting shows stupidity of advocating live game reserves
The mistaken shooting of a pygmy hippopotamus in the Northern Territory highlights the sheer dopiness of those advocating live game reserves in Australia. The animal in question was probably living alone in the wild for years before its demise, most ...
Hippo shot in outback
A pygmy hippopotamus. A pygmy hippopotamus has been shot dead during a pig hunting expedition in the Northern Territory. A pygmy hippopotamus has been shot dead during a pig hunting expedition in the Northern Territory.Nico Courtney, 27, was out spot...
Feral pigs a major concern to domestic pig producers
Pork producers in Australia face a tough task just to survive in the business. It's a competitive environment with low pork prices and high feed costs characterizing the industry. The presence of feral pigs ...
