With the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program funding, South Coast NRM has been working alongside partners to reduce the impact of foxes and cats in the Stirling Range to Fitzgerald River National Park (Fitz-Stirling) and the Two Peoples Bay to Fitzgerald River National Park Coastal (Coastal) wildlife corridors.Â
Extensive land clearing and predation from foxes and cats has had a devastating impact on native wildlife in the region. This project focused on protecting three priority species – the Western ground parrot, chuditch and malleefowl. Monitoring of wildlife occurred alongside pest control methods to support understanding of how the control activities have impacted both feral predators and threatened species.
Read more here.
