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Invasive species are driving more than 80 per cent of Australia’s most vulnerable native plants and animals towards extinction.
How to help
Don’t let governments off the hook, help us call for real action that protects our natural environment from invasive species.
Feral horses are trashing and trampling alpine waterways and pushing native wildlife closer to extinction. Tell your NSW MP to end special protections for invasive species.
Escaped garden weeds like lantana and blackberries are choking our streams and bushland.
News
The latest news and updates from our campaigns

18 September, 2025
| By Nicola Barton
Western Australia has finally acted to save wildlife from the devastating toll of roaming pet cats, confirming it will amend the Cat Act to give councils the power to enforce cat containment.

18 September, 2025
| By Nicola Barton
The Invasive Species Council has welcomed the NSW government’s response to major reviews of invasive species management and biosecurity governance.

30 August, 2025
| By Nicola Barton
The Invasive Species Council welcomes the new Tasmanian government and is calling on Premier Jeremy Rockliff to urgently deliver on the 100-day promise to finalise a new Invasive Species Action Plan.

28 August, 2025
| By Nicola Barton
The Invasive Species Council has slammed a new application to import Bengal cats – a hybrid of Asian leopard cats and domestic cats – warning it would mean deliberately unleashing more genetic monsters into a country with wildlife already being devastated by feral and roaming pet cats.

20 August, 2025
| By Nicola Barton
The Invasive Species Council says mining companies should step in to cover the cost of fire ant outbreaks linked to their operations, after new detections confirmed infestations across five mine sites in Queensland’s Central Highlands and Isaac Council regions.

19 August, 2025
| By Nicola Barton
This week Treasurer Jim Chalmers will gather economic leaders to debate productivity – but unless they confront the rising costs of environmental decline and invasive species, they’ll miss the most urgent reform of our time.
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Invasive species destroy our natural places and transform the landscape, leaving our native animals without shelter or food and natural systems destroyed. You can help create an Australia where our unique wildlife is safe in flourishing protected areas.