In the News: Comments on Flying Fox Management
LGAQ calls on governments to take control of flying fox issue
This article was written by ABC NQ's Nathalie Fernbach, and originally published here.
The peak body representing local government in Queensland is calling for state and federal governments to take control of flying fox management. The Local Government Association Queensland’s (LGAQ) call follows the release of the results of the federal parliamentary inquiry into management of flying foxes in the eastern states of Australia.
The Standing Committee on Environment and Energy’s Living With Fruit Bats report recommended the establishment of a co-operative body to co-ordinate national management and to identify policy and research priorities.
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