Kosciuszko brumbies outbreeding trapping program

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May 21 2021 - 4:00am
A mare and foal gallop through the Kosciuszko National Park, as numbers rapidly increase every year. Picture: Finbar O'Mallon
A mare and foal gallop through the Kosciuszko National Park, as numbers rapidly increase every year. Picture: Finbar O'Mallon

Even the highest rate of horse removal from the Kosciuszko National Park employed nine years ago would be insufficient to impact on the wild horse population, now growing at an estimated 18 per cent per year.

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Peter Brewer

Reporter

Telling the truth and holding agencies accountable must matter to us all. It's also important to tell the story well, and factually. Contact me at peter.brewer@canberratimes.com.au

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