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Vanishing Australian native wildlife
"The Invasive Species Council said... findings revealed the growing disconnect between Australians and wildlife, as local species declined while introduced animals – like cats, foxes and rabbits – became an increasingly familiar sight."
"About 10% considered cats wildlife."
"About one in six NSW, QLD and Vic residents think foxes are native animals and a third believe quolls are introduced."
"One in five thought cane toads were native."
“Sadly Australia is a world leader in extinctions." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/20/outfoxed-how-well-do-you-know-your-native-animals-australians-questionable-quoll-knowledge-exposed
#Biodiversity #wildlife #NativeWildlife #conservation #illiteracy #ignorance #KnowledgeShortfalls #agnotology#education #pets #pests #SettlerSociety #EuropeanColonisation #extinction #ecocide #UnknownCountry #BiodiversityLoss -
Vanishing Australian native wildlife
"The Invasive Species Council said... findings revealed the growing disconnect between Australians and wildlife, as local species declined while introduced animals – like cats, foxes and rabbits – became an increasingly familiar sight."
"About 10% considered cats wildlife."
"About one in six NSW, QLD and Vic residents think foxes are native animals and a third believe quolls are introduced."
"One in five thought cane toads were native."
“Sadly Australia is a world leader in extinctions." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/20/outfoxed-how-well-do-you-know-your-native-animals-australians-questionable-quoll-knowledge-exposed
#Biodiversity #wildlife #NativeWildlife #conservation #illiteracy #ignorance #KnowledgeShortfalls #agnotology#education #pets #pests #SettlerSociety #EuropeanColonisation #extinction #ecocide #UnknownCountry #BiodiversityLoss -
Vanishing Australian native wildlife
"The Invasive Species Council said... findings revealed the growing disconnect between Australians and wildlife, as local species declined while introduced animals – like cats, foxes and rabbits – became an increasingly familiar sight."
"About 10% considered cats wildlife."
"About one in six NSW, QLD and Vic residents think foxes are native animals and a third believe quolls are introduced."
"One in five thought cane toads were native."
“Sadly Australia is a world leader in extinctions." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/20/outfoxed-how-well-do-you-know-your-native-animals-australians-questionable-quoll-knowledge-exposed
#Biodiversity #wildlife #NativeWildlife #conservation #illiteracy #ignorance #KnowledgeShortfalls #agnotology#education #pets #pests #SettlerSociety #EuropeanColonisation #extinction #ecocide #UnknownCountry #BiodiversityLoss