Invasive Species Discussion
Video link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=6SBLf1tsoaw
1. After watching this week’s film, what do you think is the best course of action or inaction in response to the Cane Toad’s colonization of northern Australia?
2. Think of an invasive species in Georgia. Try to mention a species not mentioned by another student. What if any actions should we take in response to this species? If you need help finding an invasive species, check out this website. http://gainvasives.org/species/
3. Why and when were cane toads (Bufo marinus) brought to Australia? Where did the introduced cane toads originally come from? Why were cane toads unsuccessful at this task?
4. What characteristics of cane toads have made them so successful in Australia?
5. What characteristics of cane toads have made them destructive to native fauna of Australia?
6. Why do some Australians like cane toads?
7. Who is your favorite person in the video and why?
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