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44. Pretty much the definition of

Tue Jan 7, 2020, 09:00 PM

Jan 2020

the middle of nowhere. Locating, collecting, transporting, and processing the carcasses from such a remote area would probably be just about impossible, and certainly not economically feasible for some meat that’s most likely undesired anyway.

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Officials to kill thousands of camels in Australia as they drink too much water amid wildfires [View all] left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 OP

I fucking hate my species. Coventina Jan 2020 #1

Are you ill, Coventina? LuckyCharms Jan 2020 #15

I have several hereditary chronic illnesses/conditions. Coventina Jan 2020 #22

I'm sorry to hear this. Your post caught my eye. LuckyCharms Jan 2020 #30

Thank you, LC. That is incredibly kind of you. Coventina Jan 2020 #35

There will be another reason to stick around LuckyCharms Jan 2020 #38

Jesus fucking CHRIST. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #2

Jesus. This is nauseating. eom. MontanaMama Jan 2020 #3

Why single out just one species? Bayard Jan 2020 #4

excellent point! Coventina Jan 2020 #5

I haven't seen anything about how many swimming pools there are in Australia either. Bayard Jan 2020 #6

do you live in Oz?, invasive species can be terrible, look at the pythons in the everglades Demonaut Jan 2020 #7

human created problem, and we take the easy, cruel way out Coventina Jan 2020 #13

which method would be more humane? Demonaut Jan 2020 #20

There are several ways that wildlife reproduction can be managed. Coventina Jan 2020 #24

Because invasive species are a problem to begin with? Recursion Jan 2020 #21

Human created problem, for which humans didn't take responsibility. We suck. n/t Coventina Jan 2020 #25

sad!!! Demovictory9 Jan 2020 #8

We have lost all compassion NCProgressive Jan 2020 #9

Nonsensical gratuitous insult to others. Even the people whose fences Hortensis Jan 2020 #34

Why not ship them to other countries? Benny cat Jan 2020 #10

Exactly! New Leaf Jan 2020 #43

Just a reminder -- CAMELS ARE NOT NATIVE TO AUSTRALIA !! eppur_se_muova Jan 2020 #11

Again, human created problem. But we take the easy, and cruel way out. Coventina Jan 2020 #12

The Aboriginal government that manages the region Codeine Jan 2020 #16

Then, Australia's white government sucks harder. But humans still suck. n/t Coventina Jan 2020 #19

yeah, like domestic cats around here HAB911 Jan 2020 #18

With all due respect GusBob Jan 2020 #23

Drought of common sense such as bringing a large invasive species in the first place, then releasing Coventina Jan 2020 #26

Dystopia. n/t LuckyCharms Jan 2020 #14

They've been culling camels for years. The camels are invasive and wreak havoc on native wildlife. WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2020 #17

And how did they get there? n/t Coventina Jan 2020 #27

Imported from British India and Afghanistan during the 19th century. MrsCoffee Jan 2020 #29

Yes, my point exactly. A human problem, and now cruelly treated by humans. Coventina Jan 2020 #31

Invasive Species in Australia Throck Jan 2020 #32

As I've posted before, a human-created problem, compounded by human idiocy, neglect, and cruelty Coventina Jan 2020 #36

I get your point but watching them die Phoenix61 Jan 2020 #41

No, it isn't. Nothing humans do is normally humane. Coventina Jan 2020 #42

Horrible! sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #28

I wonder if they can be used at a food bank? Throck Jan 2020 #33

It would probably be the right thing to do Submariner Jan 2020 #39

Pretty much the definition of Codeine Jan 2020 #44

The headline lies. It's NOT that camels are drinking too much water, Hortensis Jan 2020 #37

The article doesn't even mention how many camels have died from wildfires Beringia Jan 2020 #40