Tag: wildlife management
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Innovative Tactics to Capture Invasive Feral Pigs in Australia
Introduction Feral pigs are notorious in Australia as one of the country’s most damaging introduced species. Each year, they inflict a staggering economic impact of $100 million on the agricultural sector. These animals are often referred to as ‘mini-bulldozers’ due to their destructive feeding habits that can devastate crops and native vegetation. In a remarkable…
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Bear Attack in Odate City Leaves 77-Year-Old Injured
Overview of the Incident On the evening of October 10, at approximately 10:45 PM, a 77-year-old man was attacked by what is believed to be a bear while patrolling his field in Yukizawa, Odate City. The elderly man suffered multiple injuries, including a fractured facial bone, necessitating urgent medical attention. He was transported to a…