Kangaroos on the Brink
Kangaroos are commercially hunted across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. They are sold as pet food and leather. Their skins are sold to international shoe companies such as Adidas, Nike, Reebok, Puma, Florsheim and various other European and American shoe manufacturers. The Federal Government is
Red Kangaroo Estimates – Unsustainable
In many parts of Australia, kangaroo numbers have declined to less than the quasi-extinction density of five kangaroos per square kilometre, the nominal value of kangaroo densities taken to indicate the effective loss of the species (Hacker et al, 2004, p.62). Critical minimum densities are not clearly defined but populations
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