At least no-one who's marooned there will starve. Rabbit pie, anyone?
cheers
Dave G0OIL
--- On Tue, 13/1/09, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
From: Jim Reisert AD1C
Subject: [DX-NEWS] Removing cats to protect birds backfires on Macquarie Island
To: dx-news@njdxa.org
Date: Tuesday, 13 January, 20
By MICHAEL CASEY, AP Environmental Writer Michael Casey, Ap
Environmental Writer – Tue Jan 13, 9:18 am ET
BANGKOK, Thailand – It seemed like a good idea at the time: Remove all
the feral cats from a famous Australian island to save the native
seabirds.
But the decision to eradicate the felines