Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAn Invasive Tick That Can Clone Itself Is Spreading Across the U.S., Threatening Livestockwww.smithsonianmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down10
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkAn Invasive Tick That Can Clone Itself Is Spreading Across the U.S., Threatening Livestockwww.smithsonianmag.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square31linkfedilink
minus-squareKalothar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years agoBreed opossums and unleash them upon the local area
minus-squareCaptain Janeway@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoI’ve heard that opossums don’t actually eat that many ticks.
minus-squareKalothar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoOkay, no opposums, no snakes on this convo branch. how about a shit ton of guinea fowl?
minus-squareCaptain Janeway@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoLol I mean I’ll do anything to get rid of ticks. They freak me out.
minus-squarepiecat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years agoThat just means we need more opossums, and I fail to see the downside
minus-squareRodeo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThen we’ll have to breed a predator to care of the opossum problem …
minus-squareKalothar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoOkay? I got this. How do we feel about snakes?
Breed opossums and unleash them upon the local area
I’ve heard that opossums don’t actually eat that many ticks.
Okay, no opposums, no snakes on this convo branch.
how about a shit ton of guinea fowl?
Lol I mean I’ll do anything to get rid of ticks. They freak me out.
That just means we need more opossums, and I fail to see the downside
Then we’ll have to breed a predator to care of the opossum problem …
Okay? I got this. How do we feel about snakes?