Posted by: Sandy Steinman | May 5, 2021

Controversial plan to airdrop poison onto the Farallon Islands to eradicate mice gets green light

SF Gate reports

The Farallon Islands have a problem.

The rocky outcrop of sea stacks and islands 30 miles west of the Golden Gate are overrun with invasive house mice, and the Biden administration is doubling down on a solution from the skies. 

In an attempt to eradicate the rodents, a controversial plan to air drop 2,900 pounds of poison-laced bait from planes is going ahead.

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