Releasing eastern bettongs into the wilds is doomed to fail

By Letters to the Editor
June 9 2019 - 12:00am

Why is the ACT government persisting with funding the release of bettongs into unprotected areas (June 2, p5)? It is quite obvious bettongs reared in a protected environment and then released into unprotected areas will end up killed by predators.

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