Controlling feral animals, plants will save unique species, billions of dollars
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 10:20
in Biology & Nature
Feral animals and pest plants threaten many Australian species in the Lake Eyre Basin, the world's largest internally draining lake system in central Australia. A three-year study has prioritized the strategies for pest control to save the area's unique and endangered species and in the process lift agricultural productivity by 10 percent.