Australia could use elephants to control invasive grass
Elephants and maybe rhinoceroses could be introduced to Australia to chomp on an invasive African grass that also causes wildfires, according to an idea reported in a scientific journal on Wednesday.
via canada.com
Oh no no no. Remember what happened last time we had the brilliant idea to import a non-native animal to take care of an invasive plant? Cane toads! Now we have a plague of cane toads in Far North Queensland. Imagine: A plague of elephants. The mind boggles.