Drone-baiting could be cure for remote mice-plagued island

According to ABC News Australia, a world-first drone-baiting program on a remote island off Western Australia's north coast is showing early signs of success. The initiative targets mice that prey on migratory birds, offering a new approach to wildlife management in hard-to-reach locations. Early results suggest the technique could help protect vulnerable bird populations from remote mouse plagues.

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