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The meadows here are now waterlogged. There are little freshwater pools which will soon be home to hundreds of frogs. And the stream is now pure and free of sediment, creating a haven for the endangered stone crayfish, which Bohemil soon expects to see in these wetlands. In fact, these were the three main goals of a project first conceived in 2018.
The meadows here are now waterlogged. There are little freshwater pools which will soon be home to hundreds of frogs. And the stream is now pure and free of sediment, creating a haven for the endangered stone crayfish, which Bohemil soon expects to see in these wetlands. In fact, these were the three main goals of a project first conceived in 2018.
But that got, well, bogged down in a dispute recently. between two state enterprises over which one of them would own the land. Then, two years later, came the beavers and solved the problem for them, saving the Czech taxpayer about a million pounds.
But that got, well, bogged down in a dispute recently. between two state enterprises over which one of them would own the land. Then, two years later, came the beavers and solved the problem for them, saving the Czech taxpayer about a million pounds.
But that got, well, bogged down in a dispute recently. between two state enterprises over which one of them would own the land. Then, two years later, came the beavers and solved the problem for them, saving the Czech taxpayer about a million pounds.
Bohemil Fisher appears unfazed by the creative embellishments in some of the reporting. One paper claims the beavers had built these 20 dams overnight. For him, the story of the Burdi beavers has been fantastic PR, both for this wild area of forest and rolling hills, and for this industrious nocturnal animal, which many wrongly assume is a pest.
Bohemil Fisher appears unfazed by the creative embellishments in some of the reporting. One paper claims the beavers had built these 20 dams overnight. For him, the story of the Burdi beavers has been fantastic PR, both for this wild area of forest and rolling hills, and for this industrious nocturnal animal, which many wrongly assume is a pest.
Bohemil Fisher appears unfazed by the creative embellishments in some of the reporting. One paper claims the beavers had built these 20 dams overnight. For him, the story of the Burdi beavers has been fantastic PR, both for this wild area of forest and rolling hills, and for this industrious nocturnal animal, which many wrongly assume is a pest.
What she does is she picks up a baby wombat that's walking with its mother, shows it to the camera. It's hissing in distress, clearly. And in the background, you can see the mother coming towards, trying to find its Joey. And the person filming this whole scene is laughing, saying the mother's really cross. And then she goes and puts the wombat back.
What she does is she picks up a baby wombat that's walking with its mother, shows it to the camera. It's hissing in distress, clearly. And in the background, you can see the mother coming towards, trying to find its Joey. And the person filming this whole scene is laughing, saying the mother's really cross. And then she goes and puts the wombat back.
But clearly, I mean, this has caused a massive outrage on social media. Even the prime minister said, weighing in on this. And the foreign minister has been talking about this. It's been a big discussion point. Australia obviously takes the protection of its animals very seriously. It's got a massive amount of protected and very, very unique animals.
But clearly, I mean, this has caused a massive outrage on social media. Even the prime minister said, weighing in on this. And the foreign minister has been talking about this. It's been a big discussion point. Australia obviously takes the protection of its animals very seriously. It's got a massive amount of protected and very, very unique animals.
The wombat itself, this wombat, I don't believe is endangered. But nevertheless, there have been animal protection experts, you know, saying that this is unacceptable. This obviously caused distress. There's a very tight bond with wombat joeys and their mothers.
The wombat itself, this wombat, I don't believe is endangered. But nevertheless, there have been animal protection experts, you know, saying that this is unacceptable. This obviously caused distress. There's a very tight bond with wombat joeys and their mothers.
And obviously separating them is something that experts say will cause a huge amount of distress for the mother, which obviously we saw in the video. And that's led to a big discussion about, you know, what this means. influencer is doing in Australia.
And obviously separating them is something that experts say will cause a huge amount of distress for the mother, which obviously we saw in the video. And that's led to a big discussion about, you know, what this means. influencer is doing in Australia.
She's gotten 90,000 followers on Instagram but that obviously has caused a lot of people to say you know should she be here in Australia in the first place. Of course the Home Affairs Minister has said that they are looking at the conditions of her visa but has also said that he you know wants to see the back of this individual and is hoping that she won't be returning to Australia.
She's gotten 90,000 followers on Instagram but that obviously has caused a lot of people to say you know should she be here in Australia in the first place. Of course the Home Affairs Minister has said that they are looking at the conditions of her visa but has also said that he you know wants to see the back of this individual and is hoping that she won't be returning to Australia.
Australia is no stranger to cyclones but this part of Australia, the last cyclone that hit this particular area was more than 50 years ago. Authorities are talking about the fact that this could be scary, it's a very rare event and certainly people I've spoken to are just not quite sure what to expect in the coming days and the landfall
Australia is no stranger to cyclones but this part of Australia, the last cyclone that hit this particular area was more than 50 years ago. Authorities are talking about the fact that this could be scary, it's a very rare event and certainly people I've spoken to are just not quite sure what to expect in the coming days and the landfall