With its tropical climate and picturesque beaches, the Whitsundays draw travellers from around the globe, but recently the area has been battling an unwelcome visitor.
Key points:
- A fifth outbreak of yellow crazy ants has now been confirmed in the Whitsundays
- The influx of ants has been linked to construction materials from locations with an existing pest problem
- The ants are devastating to local wildlife and can throw acid which can burn people’s skin and eyes
And now, as more people choose to call…