首次在濒危的澳大利亚哺乳动物体内发现老鼠毒药的毒素。 Toxins from rat poisons found in endangered Australian marsupials for the first time.

埃迪斯科文大学的研究人员在澳大利亚最大的五种有袋类食肉动物的肝脏中发现了抗凝灭鼠剂，包括脆弱的西部袋鼬和皮尔巴拉北部袋鼬。 Researchers from Edith Cowan University found anticoagulant rodenticides in the livers of five of Australia's largest marsupial carnivores, including the vulnerable western quoll and Pilbara northern quoll. 这是毒素影响本地有袋动物的首次证据. This is the first evidence of these toxins affecting native marsupials. 调查结果强调,为保护濒危物种,有必要限制销售这些杀鼠剂。 The findings highlight the need for restrictions on the sale of these rodenticides to protect endangered species.