Australia has been locked in a battle to control rabbits since the 1950s. Rabbits cause huge damage to our environment. They compete with native species, overgraze native plants and cause erosion.
If you've noticed more feral rabbits around than usual, you're right. Much of Australia is experiencing a bunny boom, driven by consecutive years of good breeding conditions. But with an estimated 200 ...
The head of the Invasive Species Council has warned exploding rabbit populations in Western Australia will continue to surge until governments slash the red tape restricting control development.
Researchers at CSIRO Livestock Industries' Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) in Geelong – with the Department of Primary Industries Victoria – are investigating Koi herpesvirus as a means of ...
The Invasive Species Council CEO Jack Gough has raised concerns over the lack of funding for the development of the next line of biocontrol used to curb rabbit populations. The CSIRO said that within ...