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'Ecological engineers' an existential threat to wildlife of iconic wetland

'Ecological engineers' an existential threat to wildlife of iconic wetlandWorldPing

A study examining how feral water buffalo interact with landscapes has uncovered the pest's disastrous impacts on northern long-necked turtles in the Top End's tropical wetlands.

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