Fire ants could be spreading on Australian military bases due to ‘massive surveillance failure’, experts say

Published on July 1, 2024

Defence bases pose a “huge risk” when it comes to stopping the spread of invasive fire ants in Australia, with experts suggesting there has been “a massive surveillance failure” on the commonwealth-owned properties.

Link to the article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/28/fire-ants-nsw-qld-spreading-military-bases-surveillance-failure

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