Quick links to sections
Feral Horses in the Australian Alps. Ecological Management and Restoration special issue
How many horses? Survey reports
Economic benefits of controlling feral horses in Kosciuszko NP
Feral horse explainers in The Conversation
Take action: Reclaim Kosciuszko
Feral horse debate unpacked in video
Feral Horses in the Australian Alps. Ecological Management and Restoration special issue
Overview paper: Impacts of feral horses in the Australian Alps and evidence‐based solutions
Driscoll et al 2019 Feral horses in the Australian Alps: an introduction to the special issue
Williams 2019. Science as an antidote to horse trading in the Australian Alps
Beeton and Johnson 2019. Modelling horse management in the Australian Alps
Driscoll et al 2019. Impacts of feral horses in the Australian Alps and evidence‐based solutions
Gibson 2019 Feral horse impacts: The Kosciuszko Science Conference
Feral horse impacts as a threatening process. Notice of and reasons for the Final Determination
Kosciuszko Science Conference
Short accounts from ecologists with hands-on experience
Allan and Lintermans 2018 Feral horse threat to a critically endangered fish kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-16
Bates 2018 Feral horse threats to mountain pygmy possum kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-13
Beeton and Johnson 2018 Feral horse threats to broad toothed rat kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-8
Cherubin et al 2018 feral horse impacts on a threatened native lizard kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-15
Driscoll 2018 Overview of conference outcomes kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-18
Eldridge et al 2018 Global assesement of feral horse impacts kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-9
Evans 2018 Threats to corroboree frog habitat in the A.C.T. kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-12
Hope 2018 Feral horse impacts on bogs and fens kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-7
Norman 2018 Feral horse control in Victoria kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-5
Paull 2018 Using drones to monitor feral horse impacts on streams kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-11
Pittock and Finlayson 2018 Feral horse impacts on water resources kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-10
Porfirio and Mackey 2018 Whole of alps GIS approach to measuring impacts of feral horses kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18.pdf
Scheele and Foster 2018 Feral horse threat to corroboree frogs kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-6
Schulz and Green 2018 Feral horse impacts on broad toothed rats kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-14
Slattery 2018 Setting the scene. Science knowledge opinion kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-22
Tolsma et al 2018 impacts on bogs and drainage lines Bogong high plains kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18
Venn and Willliams 2018 Introduced stock impacts on alpine flora kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-17
Ward-Jones et al 2018 Feral herbivore impacts in the dry snowy river valley kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-3
Watson 2018 Championing science kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-19
Williams 2018 Conference keynote overview of what is known kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-21
Worboys 2018 About the Kosciuszko Science Conference kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-20
Wright et al 2018 impacts on treeless drainage lines kosciuszko-conference-abstracts-8nov18-2
Court rulings
Federal Court Ruling evaluating the science and cultural value of feral horses in Victoria 2020
How many horses? Survey reports
Analysis of population trends 2000-2020
2020 post fires aerial survey Kosciuszko National Park
2019 aerial survey Australian Alps
Economic benefits of controlling feral horses in Kosciuszko NP
An independent report by Frontier Economics
Feral horse explainers in The Conversation
National parks are for native wildlife, not feral horses: federal court
Fire almost wiped out rare species in the Australian Alps. Feral horses are finishing the job
Double trouble as feral horse numbers gallop past 25,000 in the Australian Alps
NSW election: where do the parties stand on brumby culling?
Passing the brumby bill is a backward step for environmental protection in Australia
NSW’s no-cull brumby bill will consign feral horses to an even crueller fate
Without culling, Victoria’s feral horse plan looks set to fail
The ethical and cultural case for culling Australia’s mountain horses
Why do brumbies evoke such passion? It’s all down to the high country’s cultural myth-makers
The grim story of the Snowy Mountains’ cannibal horses
Take action: Reclaim Kosciuszko
Take action: Reclaim Kosciuszko
Feral horse debate unpacked in video
The whole seminar on the feral horse debate in the Australia alps
Individual sections of the seminar
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q1 What damage do feral horses do to the environment?
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q5 What about damage caused by deer?
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q6 Can feral horses benefit the environment?
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q7 How have graziers managed the high country?
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q8 Is horse control an attack on high counry culture?
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q9 How humane is aerial culling?
Feral Horses in Australian Alps Q10 Are feral horse populations genetically unique?
Other great resources
Australian Academy of Science 2021 open letter to NSW Environment Minister
Australian Academy of Science 2018 letter opposing NSW “brumby bill”
Photographs from NPWS NSW showing horses damaging alpine ecosystems
Assessing the humaneness of wild horse management methods
Feral horses listed as a key threatening process in NSW
Potentially threatening process, Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee
August 19 2016 Science Statement
Victorian Government information sheet
Colong Foundation survey of starving horses Guy Fawkes NP 2019
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