Help make Australia rabbit-free. Join Us at Rabbit-Free Australia to rid the nation of the most widespread vertebrate pest and generate healthy, resilient, productive environments. Now is the time to join Foundation for Rabbit-Free Australia and help them raise awareness of the harm caused by wild rabbits, the need for research into ever-better control options, […]
Wildlife re-introductions to managed reserves help demonstrate what the environment was like before rabbits and feral predators were introduced to Australia. They are signposts to how we might meet the even bigger challenge of replicating that success in much larger unfenced areas.
MacQuarie Island has been declared rabbit-free and rodent-free after a seven year eradication program. The achievement is of global significance because never before have rabbits, rats and mice all been eradicated from an island as big as MacQuarie at the same time. For more information, see the ABC News article by Laura Beavis and Linda […]