I-Whitsunday Islands ingesinye sezifunda zezivakashi ezidume kakhulu eQueensland, e-Australia. Amabhishi akulesi sifunda sezivakashi esivamise ukunokuthula avaliwe kusukela ngoLwesine lapho isalukazi silunywa ngesikhathi singena emanzini angashoni ebhishi laseCatseye esiqhingini sase-Hamilton. Intombazane isasesibhedlela isesimweni esigculisayo ngemuva kokuhlaselwa eWhitsunday Islands ngoshaka okukholakala ukuthi kuqala.
Ngemva kokubheka okwesibili, kwakungeyena ushaka, kodwa inhlanzi yeselesele ehlasele izivakashi. Ngokuhambisana inhlanzi yezindwani izinhlobo, yaziwa e-Australia ngokuthi “i-toadie.” Njengezinye izinhlanzi zalo mndeni, inyama injalo unobuthi, ngenxa ye-tetrodotoxin, nokudla inhlanzi kungaba nemiphumela ebulalayo. Izinhlanzi ze-Toadfishes izinhlanzi ezinomzimba osindayo ezinamakhanda abanzi, ayisicaba kanye nemilomo emikhulu efakwe amazinyo aqinile. Akhula aze afike ezingeni eliphezulu mayelana no-40 cm (amayintshi angu-16) futhi angenasikali noma anezikali ezincane. Iningi lingakhipha imisindo ezwakalayo ekhalayo noma eklabalasayo.
"Ukuhlolwa okuzimele kuphakamise ukuthi inhlanzi yiyona enecala kulokhu, hhayi ushaka," umkhulumeli kaNdunankulu waseQueensland u-Annastacia Palaszczuk utshele i-AAP News e-Australia.
Intombazane eneminyaka engu-XNUMX ubudala idluliselwe ngesikebhe esibhedlela iProserpine ukuze ithole ukwelashwa ngenxa yokulunywa onyaweni.
Lona wesifazane wahlala esiqhingini futhi welashwa esikhungweni sezokwelapha sendawo ngenxa yenxeba emlenzeni wakhe wangakwesokudla.
Akukho ukulimala okubeka impilo engcupheni, njengoba abasebenzi base-Hamilton Island bethi isilwane kukholakala ukuthi singaphansi kwemitha ubude.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Lona wesifazane wahlala esiqhingini futhi welashwa esikhungweni sezokwelapha sendawo ngenxa yenxeba emlenzeni wakhe wangakwesokudla.
- Intombazane isasesibhedlela isesimweni esigculisayo ngemuva kokuhlaselwa eWhitsunday Islands ngoshaka okukholakala ukuthi kuqala.
- "Ukuhlolwa okuzimele kuphakamise ukuthi inhlanzi yiyona enecala kulokhu, hhayi ushaka," umkhulumeli kaNdunankulu waseQueensland u-Annastacia Palaszczuk utshele i-AAP News e-Australia.
