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Cable News Network: Tylenol-loaded mice dropped from air to control snakes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says brown tree snakes have wiped out Guam’s native populations of forest birds.

Cable News Network: Tylenol-loaded mice dropped from air to control snakes

Sep 9, 2010 at 06:09
Dead mice packed with acetaminophen, strapped to pieces of cardboard and dropped from helicopters may help control one of the big headaches for the Pacific island of Guam – the brown tree snake. The U.S. Department of Agriculture last week began dropping the expired rodents packed with 80 mg of the generic equivalent of Tylenol on the forests of Naval Base Guam. Read the story here.

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