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[–] vrek@programming.dev 3 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Best case: drop bear population declines.

Worst case: drop bears become amphibians.

[–] Geobloke@aussie.zone 2 points 17 hours ago

Best case: phenomenal fishing

Worst case: taipans breed with cane toads as a punishment for mankind's hubris

[–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 5 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Unfortunately most of that area is desert. Drop bear populations would remain largely unaffected. Kangaroos with long flippers might be a possibility.

[–] huppakee@lemmy.world 1 points 23 hours ago

Not sure what's worse, unlike land animals they wouldn't be stuck there either. Yikes