Blog, Page 7

12 DEC 2012: After a complete three year ban on the import of kangaroo meat due to serious health breaches, Russia has reportedly reached an agreement with Australia’s largest kangaroo meat processor, Macro Meats, to renew imports.

However, leaked documents between Macro Meats and its kangaroo shooters have revealed that shooters have been ordered to spray all kangaroo carcasses with acid in an attempt to combat controversial contamination issues.

5 DEC 2012: Since 2009, when Russia first banned kangaroo imports, the commercial industry has been slowly dying and become eager to …

20 NOV 2012: We strongly urge the government to cease 1080 baiting and implement long term, nonlethal solutions in preference to littering our fragile environment with 30,000 toxic poison baits. Research demonstrates dingoes kill few stock animals.

20 NOV 2012: There are a myriad of reasons as to why we need to ensure that our dwindling and threatened wildlife do not have to face yet another obstacle jeopardising their long term survival. For many decades, proponents wishing to see wildlife become suburban pets have been intimately connected with the pet trade and view wildlife as just another commodity to be marketed. Environmentalists and animal welfare groups have long argued in the defense of wildlife.