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US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes
To battle a slithery enemy, US to air-drop mice laced with drugs toxic to Guam tree snakes!
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US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Feb 2013
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malthaussen
(17,199 posts)1. Agent Brown? n/t
MrYikes
(720 posts)2. Who eats the dead snakes?
BobTheSubgenius
(11,563 posts)3. Perhaps they should look into cane toads.
I've heard good things.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)4. This line gave me pause:
"U.S. government scientists have been perfecting the mice-drop strategy for more than a decade
with support from the Department of Defense and the Department of the Interior. "
A decade of dead mice dropping????
Oh, the questions that brings to mind.
GiveMeFreedom
(976 posts)5. Secret picture of "mouse drop apparatus"
added this on edit because I liked too.