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Black winged petrel chick-Photo Nicholas Carlile

Lord Howe Island – protecting paradise

18 October, 2021

Lord Howe Island is a treasure trove of native species, but behind the postcard idyll is a battle to protect it from invasive rodents.

Northern corroboree frog-Photo Michael McFadden

Kosciuszko horse plan promises big reduction but locks in damage

1 October, 2021

The NSW Government’s draft Kosciuszko feral horse plan has promised a significant reduction in feral horses in the park, but locks in damage to key areas.

Feral deer on private conservatoin land Tasmania

Tasmanian Wildlife Regulations Review

27 September, 2021

Given their rapid growth, spread and impacts there is no justification for feral deer to remain Partly Protected Wildlife in Tasmania.

Tasmania wildlife protection must be lifted

Tasmanian Wildlife Regulations Review: Make a submission

22 September, 2021

A review of Tasmania’s wildlife regulations is the perfect time to end the protected ‘wildlife’ status of feral deer.

Documents reveal hamstrung park agency failing to reduce Kosciuszko feral horse numbers

13 September, 2021

Freedom of information documents reveal feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko are spiralling out of control because of ineffective control measures.

Mountain pygmy-possum-Photo Australian Alps collection - Parks Australia

NSW leads way with goal for zero extinction

7 September, 2021

Does the promise of a zero extinction target in NSW mean native wildlife will get the protection they deserve from the impacts of feral horses?

NCAT challenge to reveal secret feral horse reports

16 August, 2021

We are taking action to access key reports on the management of feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park.

Red deer grazing, Moora Track, Grampians National Park, Victoria Australia.

Community force to tackle Victoria’s growing feral deer threat

28 June, 2021

A new community force has been launched to help tackle growing impacts of feral deer in Victoria.

Federal intervention to protect Kosciuszko puts NSW on notice

19 June, 2021

Federal environment minister set to take action that will reduce feral horses numbers in Kosciuszko National Park.

Australian environment minister Sussan Ley

Sussan Ley flags Kosciuszko feral horse action

17 June, 2021

The Invasive Species Council backs environment minister’s desire to use federal laws to protect Kosciuszko National Park from feral horses.

Review of the Victorian Wildlife Act 1975

15 June, 2021

Our submission to the Victorian Wildlife Act review focuses on the association between the Act and exotic animals, particularly feral deer.

Landmark Senate report calls for action on feral deer, pigs and goats

24 May, 2021

The Australian Senate has delivered a landmark report on the increasing impacts of feral deer, pigs and goats across the country and a roadmap for reform.

Taking a national approach to managing Australia’s growing feral deer problem

19 May, 2021

Dr Annelise Wiebkin is ready to tackle one of Australia’s worse emerging pest animal problems – feral deer.

Australian Alps Walking Track in the Alpine National Park. Photo: Peter Conroy

Victoria’s Alpine National Park could be free of feral horses in just ten years

30 April, 2021

Parks Victoria has a chance to rid the state’s Alpine National Park of feral horses in the next decade. Can it do it?

Protection of the Alpine National Park: Draft Feral Horse Action Plan April 2021

30 April, 2021

This submission is a response to Parks Victoria’s 2021 draft feral horse action plan, Protection of the Alpine National Park.

Lord Howe Island – protecting paradise

18 October, 2021

Lord Howe Island is a treasure trove of native species, but behind the postcard idyll is a battle to protect it from invasive rodents.

Kosciuszko horse plan promises big reduction but locks in damage

1 October, 2021

The NSW Government’s draft Kosciuszko feral horse plan has promised a significant reduction in feral horses in the park, but locks in damage to key areas.

Tasmanian Wildlife Regulations Review

27 September, 2021

Given their rapid growth, spread and impacts there is no justification for feral deer to remain Partly Protected Wildlife in Tasmania.

Tasmanian Wildlife Regulations Review: Make a submission

22 September, 2021

A review of Tasmania’s wildlife regulations is the perfect time to end the protected ‘wildlife’ status of feral deer.

Documents reveal hamstrung park agency failing to reduce Kosciuszko feral horse numbers

13 September, 2021

Freedom of information documents reveal feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko are spiralling out of control because of ineffective control measures.

NSW leads way with goal for zero extinction

7 September, 2021

Does the promise of a zero extinction target in NSW mean native wildlife will get the protection they deserve from the impacts of feral horses?

NCAT challenge to reveal secret feral horse reports

16 August, 2021

We are taking action to access key reports on the management of feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park.

Community force to tackle Victoria’s growing feral deer threat

28 June, 2021

A new community force has been launched to help tackle growing impacts of feral deer in Victoria.

Federal intervention to protect Kosciuszko puts NSW on notice

19 June, 2021

Federal environment minister set to take action that will reduce feral horses numbers in Kosciuszko National Park.

Sussan Ley flags Kosciuszko feral horse action

17 June, 2021

The Invasive Species Council backs environment minister’s desire to use federal laws to protect Kosciuszko National Park from feral horses.

Review of the Victorian Wildlife Act 1975

15 June, 2021

Our submission to the Victorian Wildlife Act review focuses on the association between the Act and exotic animals, particularly feral deer.

Landmark Senate report calls for action on feral deer, pigs and goats

24 May, 2021

The Australian Senate has delivered a landmark report on the increasing impacts of feral deer, pigs and goats across the country and a roadmap for reform.

Taking a national approach to managing Australia’s growing feral deer problem

19 May, 2021

Dr Annelise Wiebkin is ready to tackle one of Australia’s worse emerging pest animal problems – feral deer.

Victoria’s Alpine National Park could be free of feral horses in just ten years

30 April, 2021

Parks Victoria has a chance to rid the state’s Alpine National Park of feral horses in the next decade. Can it do it?

Protection of the Alpine National Park: Draft Feral Horse Action Plan April 2021

30 April, 2021

This submission is a response to Parks Victoria’s 2021 draft feral horse action plan, Protection of the Alpine National Park.

Lord Howe Island – protecting paradise

18 October, 2021

Lord Howe Island is a treasure trove of native species, but behind the postcard idyll is a battle to protect it from invasive rodents.

Kosciuszko horse plan promises big reduction but locks in damage

1 October, 2021

The NSW Government’s draft Kosciuszko feral horse plan has promised a significant reduction in feral horses in the park, but locks in damage to key areas.

Tasmanian Wildlife Regulations Review

27 September, 2021

Given their rapid growth, spread and impacts there is no justification for feral deer to remain Partly Protected Wildlife in Tasmania.

Tasmanian Wildlife Regulations Review: Make a submission

22 September, 2021

A review of Tasmania’s wildlife regulations is the perfect time to end the protected ‘wildlife’ status of feral deer.

Documents reveal hamstrung park agency failing to reduce Kosciuszko feral horse numbers

13 September, 2021

Freedom of information documents reveal feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko are spiralling out of control because of ineffective control measures.

NSW leads way with goal for zero extinction

7 September, 2021

Does the promise of a zero extinction target in NSW mean native wildlife will get the protection they deserve from the impacts of feral horses?

NCAT challenge to reveal secret feral horse reports

16 August, 2021

We are taking action to access key reports on the management of feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park.

Community force to tackle Victoria’s growing feral deer threat

28 June, 2021

A new community force has been launched to help tackle growing impacts of feral deer in Victoria.

Federal intervention to protect Kosciuszko puts NSW on notice

19 June, 2021

Federal environment minister set to take action that will reduce feral horses numbers in Kosciuszko National Park.

Sussan Ley flags Kosciuszko feral horse action

17 June, 2021

The Invasive Species Council backs environment minister’s desire to use federal laws to protect Kosciuszko National Park from feral horses.

Review of the Victorian Wildlife Act 1975

15 June, 2021

Our submission to the Victorian Wildlife Act review focuses on the association between the Act and exotic animals, particularly feral deer.

Landmark Senate report calls for action on feral deer, pigs and goats

24 May, 2021

The Australian Senate has delivered a landmark report on the increasing impacts of feral deer, pigs and goats across the country and a roadmap for reform.