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Questions regarding the woylie population size, translocations, vulnerable species, and sanctuary impact on woylie recovery.
🟡 Medium · Speech10 April 2025 · 377 words
Woylie population in Perup sanctuary declined; translocations occurred outside the sanctuary; sanctu
Woylie population declined, but sanctuary animals contribute to genetic diversity elsewhere.
“Woylies from the Perup sanctuary have contributed to several multisource translocations around the country, improving the genetic diversity of those translocated populations.”
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Members who spoke
Faragher, DonnaSwinbourn, Matthew
Topics
environmentwildlife conservationendangered speciesanimal translocation
Legislation Referenced
· 10 April 2025
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