Islands Of The Good Barrier Reef Cairns
They eventually colonised the steep, soft-soiled hillsides and the plateau areas and the impacts of rabbit grazing on vegetation and soil stability turned severe. The weka, or Maori hen, was dropped at Macquarie Island in 1867 from New Zealand as a source of food. The weka put stress on the native Macquarie Island parakeet and […]
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