Reintroduction methods and a review of mortality in the brush-tailed rock-wallaby, Grampians National Park, Australia

faunaRA Returning the brush-tailed rock-wallaby December 6, 2019November 5, 2020

Captive-bred brush-tailed rock-wallabies (BTRW) were reintroduced into the Grampians National Park, Australia, during 2008–12. Two release strategies (methods) were examined: ‘Small release with supplementation’ (Strategy 1) and ‘Larger release, no supplementation’ (Strategy 2). Read more via Australian Journal of Zoology!

Authors: Dr. David Taggart, Dr. David Schultz, Tony Corrigan, Mike Stevens et al.

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