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'Last resort' fire ant rafting behaviour raises alarms as wet season begins

Ned Hammond · ABC News (AU)

Published 30 Oct 2026, 6:33 am·47 min ago·1 min read

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With Queensland's wet season ramping up for another year, experts say now is the time to be aware of the dangers and keep an eye out for nests and pests.

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