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  2. Invasive species in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Insects are the second costliest class of invasive species in Australia, behind only the mammals. Fire ants in Australia (Solenopsis invicta) are estimated to cost A$ 1.72 billion (2021) (equivalent to A$ 1.83 billion or US$1.33 billion in 2022) [38] annually, making up 71% of the total costs

  3. Australia approves aerial culling of wild horses after ... - AOL

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    The Invasive Species Council, a conservation group, has welcomed the decision to resume aerial shooting in response to Australia’s estimated feral horse population of up to 400,000.

  4. Western Australian shark cull - Wikipedia

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    The use of 72 drum lines to bait and hook large sharks in Western Australian waters was implemented in January 2014. Two "marine monitored areas" have been established, stretching 1 km (3,300 ft) off shore from Quinns to Warnbro in the Perth metropolitan area, and Forest Beach to Cape Naturaliste and Prevelly in the state's south.

  5. Chick culling - Wikipedia

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    On 20 May 2021, the Bundestag indeed voted to ban the culling of male chicks in Germany from 1 January 2022. [77] Initially, the new German law also dictated that by 1 January 2024, all fertilised eggs in Germany must be sexed before day 7 of incubation, to avoid any chance of the embryo having consciousness and thus being able to experience ...

  6. No new badger culling licences will be issued after 2022 ...

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    Campaigners say the cull should be halted immediately but farmers say the move will jeopardise the ability to control tuberculosis in cattle. No new badger culling licences will be issued after ...

  7. Kosciuszko Wild Horse Heritage Act 2018 (NSW) - Wikipedia

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    The Invasive Species Council stated that by passing the Brumby Bill, that "the NSW Government turned Australia into a global laughing stock". [15] The Bill has also been criticised by the Ecological Society of Australia , which described it as "a dangerously reckless policy that will escalate environmental impacts, increase costs of feral horse ...

  8. Australia approves aerial culling of wild horses after ... - AOL

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  9. Australia has too many sheep — and farmers are giving them ...

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    Australia’s mutton glut sent prices tumbling, and some farmers are culling or giving away their sheep to save costs instead of rearing them on-farm.. Mutton prices have slumped 70% over the past ...