7438e5e07f1c552bff6a737385b2ffb5

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

News Sport Classifieds Digital Editions

Feral animals ready to capitalise on bushfires

Efforts to save Australian wildlife from the impacts of catastrophic bushfires will fail unless the control of foxes, feral cats, horses and deer are a major part of wildlife disaster recovery plans.

Fire-denuded landscapes suit feral cats and foxes, which pick off injured and recovering small mammals seeking food and shelter in the fire zone.

Native wildlife will be at much greater risk of atta...

Sunraysia Daily

You can now read the full story.

Click here to view subscription and Pay As You Go options
Subscribe Log in