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Cluster fence expansion poses opportunities for threatened fauna

The endangered Bridled Nail-Tailed wallaby is one of many native species which could benefit from cluster fencing.

VAST tracts of exclusion fencing for wild dogs across northern Australia are providing opportunities for the recovery of threatened fauna on rangeland grazing properties.

University of Southern Queensland Senior Research Fellow (Wildlife Management) Dr Benjamin Allen said cluster fencing had expanded rapidly within Queensland with the area of properties behind predator proof fencing increasing from zero a decade ago to around 200,000 square kilometres in 2023.

Dr Allen said…

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