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The real size of Australia (files.catbox.moe)
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[–] NoIWontPickAName@kbin.earth 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

And camels. If there's a God, I guess he figured the weirdly human-hostile insects would keep people from disturbing it, and so didn't plan for invasive species.

[–] NoIWontPickAName@kbin.earth 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Yes, it's a massive problem because they flourish in the outback and will decimate the vegetation. If you want to hunt camels that's a great choice of destination. Just watch out for the molestation flies.