Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around "as high as a kite", a government official has said. Lara Giddings, the attorney general for the island state of Tasmania, said the kangaroo-like marsupials were getting into poppy fields grown for medicine.
She was reporting to a parliamentary hearing on security for poppy crops.
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'Stoned wallabies make crop circles'
She was reporting to a parliamentary hearing on security for poppy crops.
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'Stoned wallabies make crop circles'