rats .... a wedgetail shearwater chick in a burrow on North West Island. Photo: QPWS.

Invasive rats wiped out on Queensland island rookery for turtles, seabirds

Invasive rats on North West Island near Gladstone have been wiped out from the island rookery after more than three years. The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) says invasive black rats were reported to them in November 2022 by […]

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