How governments hamper the control of invasive species

Updated July 11 2017 - 8:55am, first published 8:30am
Fox carcasses strung on a fence in southern NSW. In Australia, foxes are estimated to cause about $190 million in environmental damage each year, including $17.5m in lamb predation.
Fox carcasses strung on a fence in southern NSW. In Australia, foxes are estimated to cause about $190 million in environmental damage each year, including $17.5m in lamb predation.

GOVERNMENTS are too often hampering landholders and volunteers who hold the key to controlling invasive species across Australia.

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