These animals cause environmental degradation and can increase the risk of extinction of threatened species. [1] Large hard-hooved herbivores such as feral horses cause major environmental damage by ...

A famed alpine national park appears to be on the mend after a brumby cull, but some still question the process taken to control the population.

“We’re finally seeing a turning point,” chief executive Jack Gough said. “Fewer hard-hooved feral animals trampling the fragile alpine environment means more native species returning, more delicate ...