Mouse plagues in Australia refer to significant outbreaks of mouse populations that can occur in various regions, particularly in agricultural areas. These plagues are characterized by sudden and dramatic increases in mouse numbers, which can lead to widespread crop damage, economic loss, and challenges for farmers. Key features of mouse plagues include: 1. **Population Boom**: Mouse populations can explode due to favorable conditions, such as abundant food (often from crops), mild weather, and a lack of natural predators.
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