What happens to joeys when female kangaroos are shot?
Much of the public concern about the shooting of kangaroos stems from the killing of females and the resultant death...
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Is there a need to kill kangaroos or wallabies?
Due to a range of factors, including traditional farming practices, provision of man-made water sources, and land disturbance, kangaroo populations can reach... -
What is the difference between non-commercial and commercial kangaroo shooting?
All kangaroo shooters are required to abide by either the Australian National Code of Practice for the Humane Shooting of... -
What are the risks to wildlife associated with barrier and cluster fencing?
Exclusion fencing has been used in various contexts in Australia to prevent predation and environmental damage by pest animal species... -
What is the illegal wildlife trade and why is it inhumane?
The illegal wildlife trade is a multi-billion dollar global industry estimated to involve billions of individual animals [1, 2]. Wild... -
What is being done to protect the Fraser Island dingoes?
Fraser Island, located off the Queensland coast at Hervey Bay, north of Brisbane, is home to one of the purest... -
What are the welfare issues with managing peri-urban kangaroos?
Peri-urban kangaroos are those who inhabit areas directly surrounding established metropolitan, urban, or regional centres. The welfare issues surrounding management... -
Is translocation a humane option for managing peri-urban kangaroos?
Peri-urban kangaroos are those who inhabit areas directly surrounding established metropolitan, urban, or regional centres. The welfare issues relating to... -
Is fertility control a humane option for managing peri-urban kangaroos?
Fertility control is one option for managing kangaroo populations where conflicts may exist with human activity, for example peri-urban areas... -
What are the options to improve wild koala welfare?
Koalas are an iconic Australian species, known to attract thousands of tourists every year. Koalas living in the wild suffer... -
How do human activities impact koalas?
The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an iconic Australian species primarily found in eucalypt forests along the eastern and southeastern coasts...