But we get ahead of ourselves with that question.
In this blog’s quest to occasionally hop off the treadmill that is the technology world and bring you the most eye-catching news that Mother Nature can muster – “Eagle lugging deer head causes blackout,” “Moose brings down helicopter” – we turn to Australia this morning for the tale of:
We’re talking a two-pounder – poisonous, no less – that may number as many 200 million in that part of the world.
Princesses are being urged to exercise caution, of course, but here’s the line in the story that really caught my attention:
“Toadzilla was caught during a community hunt in Darwin.”
Two-pound poisonous toads: That’s what we get for teaching evolution in schools.
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