For some of them (my Irish ancestors included) is was a god send, suddenly you were in a vast untamed country with plenty of wildlife to catch and cook, while people back home starved from the potato famine
Notes that aboriginal australian humans are placental mammals that invaded from another continent and now I hear nothing but crickets and maybe pearl-clutching gasps
You know, with it being a former prison colony and all, I'm sure even the original Australians were not exactly thrilled to be there either.
For some of them (my Irish ancestors included) is was a god send, suddenly you were in a vast untamed country with plenty of wildlife to catch and cook, while people back home starved from the potato famine
"Placental animals don't belong in Australia".
Notes that aboriginal australian humans are placental mammals that invaded from another continent and now I hear nothing but crickets and maybe pearl-clutching gasps