Crocs love feral pigs and quolls have a taste for rabbit – but it doesn't solve the invasive species problem

  • Written by: Euan Ritchie, Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
Crocs love feral pigs and quolls have a taste for rabbit – but it doesn't solve the invasive species problemShutterstock

Across the vast Australian continent, feral pigs, feral deer and European rabbits roam in their millions. By different names – wild boar, venison and lapin – these could all be served in a Michelin star restaurant.

Feral and invasive species are becoming popular meals for native wildlife too. For species like the...

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