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Towards A Feral Free Future

Feral animals and invasive plants, fish and birds cost Australia billions of dollars in management and lost production. They also impose a heavy burden on the environment. In this podcast series broug... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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Trailer: Series 1

Trailer: Series 1

Get a quick glimpse into what this fantastic series has in stall, who is being featured and how we are all working towar... Read more

28 Jun 2021

3mins

Ranked #2

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1. Scraping websites and online marketplaces to stop our next environmental catastrophe

1. Scraping websites and online marketplaces to stop our next environmental catastrophe

In this episode you will meet Adam Toomes, Katie Hill and Jacob Maher, three PhD candidates from the University of Adela... Read more

29 Jun 2021

30mins

Ranked #3

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2. Big brother is watching - surveillance of invasive species using digital technology

2. Big brother is watching - surveillance of invasive species using digital technology

Smart phones, wireless cameras and drones are becoming part of everyday use for many, and in this episode you’ll hear fr... Read more

30 Jun 2021

32mins

Ranked #4

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3. Making the invisible visible through environmental DNA samples

3. Making the invisible visible through environmental DNA samples

Wondered what that was lurking in the bushes or in the waterway, but it got away before you could see it? This is exactl... Read more

30 Jun 2021

28mins

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Ranked #5

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4. Australia’s worst environmental and agricultural pest – the rabbit!

4. Australia’s worst environmental and agricultural pest – the rabbit!

Before the introduction of Australia’s first rabbit biocontrol agent (called myxomatosis) was released in the 1950s, it ... Read more

30 Jun 2021

32mins

Ranked #6

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5. Feral cats – Australia’s biggest wildlife killer

5. Feral cats – Australia’s biggest wildlife killer

Each year, billions of Australian wildlife are taken by feral cats and preyed upon, by the more than 10 million feral ca... Read more

30 Jun 2021

30mins

Ranked #7

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6. Oh deer! We have a problem here

6. Oh deer! We have a problem here

There are six different species of deer roaming across Australia and their populations are growing both in regional and ... Read more

30 Jun 2021

35mins

Ranked #8

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7. Livestock producers taking the upper hand with strategic action on wild dogs

7. Livestock producers taking the upper hand with strategic action on wild dogs

They are a controversial species to manage, where in some areas they are protected and conserved for ecological reasons ... Read more

30 Jun 2021

42mins

Ranked #9

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8. Not just a rural problem – why we need tailored management plans for peri-urban areas?

8. Not just a rural problem – why we need tailored management plans for peri-urban areas?

Many people think invasive species, and in particular feral animals, are only a problem in rural areas, but in this epis... Read more

30 Jun 2021

28mins

Ranked #10

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9. Australia’s largest community led pest animal monitoring and management program

9. Australia’s largest community led pest animal monitoring and management program

If we brought all the users of FeralScan together, we’d fill most football stadiums within Australia. With close to 30,0... Read more

30 Jun 2021

17mins

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