Working the night shift for protection, conservation and education for bats and their habitat on the unceded lands of Gunnai Kurnai, Ngarigo and Bidwell nations
Friends of Bats and Habitat Gippsland
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“Since 2009, including 2025, the VIC Government has issued 53,472 ATCWs for the lethal control of protected Australian wildlife, targeting 2,456,094 animals. In 2025 ATCW permits for lethal control targeted 230,673 protected Australia native animals".
www.creativecowboyfilms.tv/earth/victor...
There are many problems with the strategy including:
Government support for ongoing logging of native forests nationwide.
Allowing logging in national parks and conservation reserves.
Just for starters :(
This damaging proposal can still be stopped. Make your voice heard before Monday 25 May. All details on the link
bobbrown.org.au/get-involved...
Extinction capital of the so called first world www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05...
Centuries of grazing and burning have reduced this temperate rainforest to just 27ha. That’s white folk fckery right there
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Nature in Victoria is being systematically f*cked over. Forests still being logged. National parks defunded. Ocean protections gutted. Wildlife homes carved up. Ferals running free. We’re keeping track. And pushing back. #stopthefckery
www.victoriansfornature.au
What is a healthy forest? Many proposals to create so-called ‘healthy forests’ through thinning and repeated burning risk further damaging Australian ecosystems already degraded by logging, clearing and over-management. pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/05...
“A new generation of trees is carried on the fur and the tongue, and on the wings that beat through the night carrying the animal to the tree, and carrying the tree’s gifts along to other trees.” euppublishingblog.com/2022/03/10/s...
As parts of Australia turn away from native forest logging, Four Corners follows the logs and the money to ask whether the industry is really ending or just shifting state borders >> Watch Four Corners Monday 22 June www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06... via @ABCaustralia
"We found that individual flying foxes can literally travel thousands of kilometres a year, criss-crossing their entire range and sometimes multiple times," Dr Welbergen said. "They are not so much migratory as profoundly nomadic."
www.abc.net.au/news/2020-08...
Friends of Bats and Habitat Gippsland
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Tell Labor to reject the logging industry’s Timber Fibre Strategy and protect native forests
bobbrown.org.au
In 2025, ATCW permits for lethal control targeted 230,673 protected Australia native animals, in 2025 the number targeted for lethal control using ATCWs was 2.5 times greater than in 2022
