A lake the size of 14 olympic swimming pools drained to catch one single fish! Is it justified?

Very interesting article.

Is it a drastic action?

Looks like an artificial lake and it is used as a swimming beach for families with young children.

It can be easily refilled.

So removal of a deadly venomous fish would be justifiable.

Read more – http://www.news.com.au/technology/science/animals/elusive-gold-coast-stonefish-captured-in-evandale-lake/news-story/0e8f295b8e3542c6337a5f530a770f3c

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Dr Richmond Loh
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