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A report recommends a new approach to controlling Tasmania’s growing deer herd

August 30, 2021| Featured News

A new report by the Invasive Species Council, commissioned by the Bob Brown Foundation, proposes a feral deer management strategy to... Read More → A report recommends a new approach to controlling Tasmania’s growing deer herd

A new Senate inquiry report recommends that spread and impacts of feral deer be tackled head on

June 3, 2021| Featured News

The report’s recommendations focus on improving data on the spread and impacts of feral deer; supporting the roll out of the National... Read More → A new Senate inquiry report recommends that spread and impacts of feral deer be tackled head on

The New Victorian Deer Strategy

June 2, 2021| Featured News

Download the new Victorian Deer Strategy, prepared by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) and the Department of... Read More → The New Victorian Deer Strategy

Tasmanian Wild Fallow Deer Management Plan

June 1, 2021| Featured News

The Tasmanian Government is developing a plan capturing current management practices, existing government policy and commitments relevant... Read More → Tasmanian Wild Fallow Deer Management Plan

Recent Media Releases

Experts say now’s the time to get on top of the destructive impact of feral deer on vulnerable ecosystems

July 6, 2021| Media Releases

5 July 2021 – The Guardian While they may have been in the headlines recently, feral deer have not had the same profile as other... Read More → Experts say now’s the time to get on top of the destructive impact of feral deer on vulnerable ecosystems

Thermal aerial deer surveillance campaign in NSW South East

March 16, 2021| Media Releases

16 March 2021 – NSW Local Land Services latest news South East Local Land Services biosecurity teams will be carrying out aerial... Read More → Thermal aerial deer surveillance campaign in NSW South East

Tasmanians urged to report sightings of feral deer

March 11, 2021| Media Releases

11 March 2021 – The Tasmanian Times A new citizen science project utilises an app Tassie Deer Spotters and encourages Tasmanian... Read More → Tasmanians urged to report sightings of feral deer

Feral animals boom in urban areas across south- east NSW after last season’s bushfires

February 9, 2021| Media Releases

9 February 2021 – ABC News Increase in sightings of feral animals in urban environments occurred after the black summer bushfires in... Read More → Feral animals boom in urban areas across south- east NSW after last season’s bushfires

Recent Events

National Feral Deer Management Coordinator attended CISS Innovation showcase at Parliament House

June 3, 2021| Events

Centre for Invasive Species Solution’s innovation showcase was hosted by the co-chairs of Parliamentary Friends of Primary Producers the... Read More → National Feral Deer Management Coordinator attended CISS Innovation showcase at Parliament House

18th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference 25-27 May 2021

May 27, 2021| Events

This conference brought together practitioners, researchers, wildlife managers and policy advisors to network, share their stories and... Read More → 18th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference 25-27 May 2021

Recent Newsletters

August 2021 Newsletter

August 25, 2021| Newsletters

Download the August NFDAP newsletter here:... Read More → August 2021 Newsletter

June 2021 Newsletter

July 8, 2021| Newsletters

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Radio

Victorian Country Hour

June 4, 2021| Radio

5 October 2020 Radio interview with National Deer Management Coordinator and how a National feral deer management plan is in development.... Read More → Victorian Country Hour

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