Current fox management strategies and techniques are governed or affected by various Commonwealth, state and territory laws. Fox predation as a key threatening process The Australian Government (under the Environmental […]
Case study on the usefulness of legislative powers to improve fox management
Case study on the current attempt to eradicate foxes from Phillip Island off the Victorian coast
A selection of winners and entries from the 2011 Feral Photos photography competition.
The Tasmanian Government has been managing a program to eradicate red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from Tasmania since 2002 in response to growing evidence of the presence of a small population. […]
Overview of Risk Reduction Management Measures that could be taken against Fox Entry Pathways into Tasmania Quarantine measures for protecting and maintaining Tasmania’s high standard of biosecurity must be periodically […]
The European red fox (Vulpes vulpes) has been identified by the Australian Vertebrate Pests Committee as a national priority invasive species, and fox predation has being identified as a key […]
Image shows a fox inspecting a cow carcass, as captured by remote camera. Entered by Adam Sykes in the Invasive Animals CRC’s 2011 Feral Photos photography competition. This image file […]
[Last updated May 2012] Foxes pose a significant threat to Tasmania’s biodiversity and agricultural sector. The potential cost of an established fox population has been estimated at over $20 million […]
What is PAPP and how does it work?
Case study of fox control as part of a major conservation program aiming to protect and restore the semi-arid environment in South Australia
Introduction In Australia, landowners are permitted to hunt and shoot foxes on their own land provided they are appropriately licenced. Recreational hunters and shooters need to gain permission from private […]
Case study on a group program of fox shooting in the Milton–Ulladulla region of NSW
Case study on the effectiveness of using coordinated group programs for fox management on farms
Final report on a study conducted by the Vertebrate Pest Research Unit (VPRU), NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) to determine if there is a relationship between lamb survival and […]
Foxes are highly secretive and cryptic animals. They are wary of humans, highly mobile and occur at relatively low densities across the landscape. These factors make the collection of key […]
Emerging evidence increasingly illustrates the importance of a holistic, rather than taxon-specific, approach to the study of ecological communities. Considerable resources are expended to manage both introduced and native mammalian […]
Invasive species have been recognised as the key problem in the Border Rivers-Gwydir catchment which was found in a 2007- 08 survey titled ‘Understanding Natural Resource Management from a Landholders […]
The Fox Eradication Program is part of the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) and was established to undertake an integrated program to eradicate foxes from […]
Livestock guarding animals (LGA’s) are used across the United States and Europe to limit the incidence of predation by native and introduced predators on domestic livestock. Within Australia dog breeds […]
