The scientists were nearly too late as recent earthquakes and flooding nearly finished off the community – which still uses the language in ceremonies like marriage – for good.
The sharks are part of the aftermath of significant flooding that occurred in many areas of Queensland during late December 2010 and early January 2011.
2010年12月底和2011年一月初,在昆士兰的许多地区都发了严重的洪水,鲨鱼则是后遗症的一部分。
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By late on August 29, some 12 hours after Katrina hit New Orleans, Broderick had received 17 reports of major flooding and levee breaches.