The invasive weed 'on steroids' that's taken over parts of the outback

Record rainfall in Australia's outback this year has fuelled an explosion of buffel grass — transforming the usually red desert landscape into a green oasis. It's a sight that can be seen from space. Classified a weed in the Northern Territory, the highly resilient plant has been described as an invasive species "on steroids". While it's being welcomed by graziers — environmentalists and Traditional Owners are calling for better management. Read more: https://bit.ly/3qBhrgi