A mouse plague is ravaging through several states in Australia, causing widespread damage to crops, damage to buildings and infrastructure. A prison had to be evacuated. Why is there a mouse plaque? What can be done to resolve the mouse plague, aside from the obvious pesticide? What can be done to prevent it from happening again?
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Related question. Does anyone know the species?
I heard a couple of people say that they’re a native species, but I for the life of me find any proof either way. A lot of articles imply that they’re introduced house mice, but I don’t think I’ve ever seen the species name published.
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