Yes, of course. And it would be important to highlight fauna losses.
I understand that after Larry, people fed the cassowaries. If this is true,
was there any study carried out on whether or not this aided the population?
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on 3/2/11 7:04 AM, John Walter at wrote:
> The Cassowary population was decimated by Cyclone Larry and the destruction
> of food trees was immense. I greatly fear for the remaining population in
> the Mission Beach area now that that area coped the brunt of Yasi.
> I am sure all bird watchers will join with me in wishing all the
> inhabitants, both human and fauna, of the Cassowary Coast all the best, we
> are not hearing of any fatalities at this stage and we hope it stays that
> way.
>
> John & Ruth
> SE Q
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