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Ironwoods 52 Backyard Critters in 2016
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<blockquote data-quote="Ironwood" data-source="post: 597483" data-attributes="member: 10447"><p><strong>#52- Greyback Cane Beetle </strong></p><p></p><p>These beetles are the cause of one of our worst environmental disasters ( + the stupidity of some people concerned ) </p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.livescience.com/29560-cane-toad-conquest-invades-australia.html" target="_blank">Cane Toads Invade, Conquer Australia</a></p><p></p><p>CaneToads were introduced into Australia from Puerto Rico in the 1930's, it was thought they would eat the Cane Beetles which caused damage to the Sugar Cane crops. The Toads didn't eat the Beetles, but have bred profusely, and have invaded the top half of Australia. Their toxins kill the native animals that come into contact with them. They kill anything from birds to crocodiles.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]239211[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]239212[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]239213[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]239214[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ironwood, post: 597483, member: 10447"] [B]#52- Greyback Cane Beetle [/B] These beetles are the cause of one of our worst environmental disasters ( + the stupidity of some people concerned ) [url=http://www.livescience.com/29560-cane-toad-conquest-invades-australia.html]Cane Toads Invade, Conquer Australia[/url] CaneToads were introduced into Australia from Puerto Rico in the 1930's, it was thought they would eat the Cane Beetles which caused damage to the Sugar Cane crops. The Toads didn't eat the Beetles, but have bred profusely, and have invaded the top half of Australia. Their toxins kill the native animals that come into contact with them. They kill anything from birds to crocodiles. [ATTACH type="full" width="60%"]239211._xfImport[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" width="60%"]239212._xfImport[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" width="60%"]239213._xfImport[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" width="60%"]239214._xfImport[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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