Anyone who enjoys a summer afternoon walk in Mudgee will have noticed the seemingly sudden appearance of hundreds - possibly ...

Seven Queensland councils will get between $16,000 and $70,000 each to deal with nuisance flying-fox roosts in their cities.

Every evening, the 2,500 or so grey headed flying-foxes leave the camp at dusk and feed at night on fruit on trees in orchards and backyards. During peak summer, that departure takes place about 8 ...

Often pointed to as the Holy Grail of flying fox dispersals, Ingham’s 2020 CBD operation has become a much-talked-about topic among Charters Towers and Townsville residents battling with unlovable ...

"This is a really significant animal welfare impact." Flying foxes can fly up to 50 kilometres at night pollinating trees, Ms Traish-Walker said. "They spread seeds along as they fly so they are ...

"Flying foxes are a key species for the ecosystems as they pollinate a variety of trees in the environment," he explained. "If their populations fall over time we'll see ecosystem-level effects." ...

Seven councils will receive extra state funding to manage problem flying-fox roosts, as complaints from ... while Gold Coast will get $29,826 to kill trees which house two roosts.

Logan and Ipswich councils will get $16,120 from the Department of the Environment while Gold Coast will get $29,826 to kill trees which ... to tackle the growing flying-fox problem at multiple ...