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Feral horses to be shot from the air at Kosciuszko national park as entire ecosystem ‘under threat’

NSW environment minister Penny Sharpe says ‘threatened native species are in danger of extinction’ after authorising aerial cull

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Horse's head dumped at NSW Snowy Mountains National Parks Office disgusts staff

Police are investigating after a man filmed himself leaving a decapitated horse head on the doorstep of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) office in the NSW Snowy Mountains.

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New species of butterfly identified as spotted trident-blue, native to ACT and parts of Kosciuszko National Park

The spotted trident-blue butterfly was first photographed in 2017, but has only just been formally identified.

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The little frog facing big challenges

There's a small glimmer of hope for the critically endangered southern corroboree frog.

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Delaneys Hut in Kosciuszko National Park rebuilt after Black Summer bushfires

Delaneys Hut in Kosciuszko National Park was among historic buildings destroyed in the Black Summer bushfires, but a descendant of the original builder, who shares the same name, is helping to resurrect the shelter.

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Second batch of endangered southern corroboree frogs released in Kosciuszko National Park since fires

A second batch of 100 southern corroboree frogs is released into Kosciuszko National Park in a bid to save the critically endangered species.

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Kosciuszko brumby control subject of Senate inquiry, opens door to 'federal intervention'

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek backs a Senate inquiry into helping NSW remove feral horses from Kosciuszko National Park, but some hope it will open the door for federal intervention as brumby numbers pass 18,000.

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Brumby population in Kosciuszko National Park up 30 per cent, study finds

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has revealed the results of a survey into feral horse numbers, causing concern that the plan to manage the animals is getting "off track".

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Feral brumbies rampant in Kosciuszko

NSW authorities have admitted feral brumbies in Kosciuszko National Park are even more abundant despite a plan to reduce wild horse numbers to 3000 by 2027.

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They went from plague levels to near extinction, but now the bogongs are back

On the brink of extinction just a matter of years ago, encouraging numbers of bogong moths have been spotted in the Brindabellas and Kosciuszko National Park

The Canberra Times

Charlotte Pass ski resort fined by NSW EPA for polluting creek in Kosciuszko National Park

A resort's failure to properly maintain and operate its sewage treatment plant led to 14 million litres of partially-treated sewage being leaked into a national park.

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Snowy 2.0 power lines clearing ‘will despoil’ long swathe of Kosciuszko national park, wildlife groups say

‘It’s like putting in a transmission line over the Opera House,’ says National Parks Association of NSW

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Shooting of wild horses at Kosciuszko National Park halts amid review into management plan

Wild horse advocates raise concerns about the method of killing horses, but the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service says the cull was according to the "highest animal welfare standards".

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NSW Environment Minister asks for an evaluation of wild horse management plan in Kosciuszko National Park

The NSW Environment Minister has called for an evaluation into the implementation of a wild horse management plan in the Snowy Mountains, following the discovery of horses shot dead in Kosciuszko National Park.

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Search for missing skier in Kosciuszko National Park enters third day

Police say a 23-year-old Canberra man missing in Kosciuszko National Park has limited supplies with him as a search enters its third day.

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Emergency services search for missing back-country skier in Kosciuszko National Park

Emergency services have resumed a search this morning for a missing back-country skier in Kosciuszko National Park.

The Canberra Times

Helicopter crashed in Snowy Mountains after 'steep turn' killing two people, report says

A new report notes the helicopter crashed into the ground in Kosciuszko National Park after a steep left descending turn. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured.

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Historic Kosciuszko hut rebuilt, ready to use after Black Summer bushfires

One of the most renowned structures in Kosciuszko National Park rises from the ashes of a bushfire to help preserve the region's history.

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Kosciuszko brumby control plan removes 334 horses but environmentalists say it's not enough

The release of the first data on a new wild horse control strategy in the Kosciuszko National Park has failed to please environmentalists or brumby advocates.

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Koala population discovered in NSW Kosciuszko National Park shows signs of climate change resilience

Mating calls recorded in the Kosciuszko National Park could reveal a previously undiscovered habitat for the endangered species.

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People headed to snow urged to be careful after pair rescued in Snowy Mountains

Police have reminded people headed to the snow to be careful on the slopes following two men being rescued in the Snowy Mountains.

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Koalas found living in NSW national park

Koala sightings in Kosciuszko National Park are rare, but recent surveys have found populations that could help protect the endangered marsupial.

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Critically endangered spotted tree frogs hop back into Kosciuszko National Park

The fight is not over for the spotted tree frog, one of the country's most threatened frog species, as it tries to bounce back from the brink of extinction within the NSW Snowy Mountains.

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Brumby reserve mooted as solution to Kosciuszko National Park's wild horse problem

A Snowy Mountains resident says the debate about the High Country's wild horses could be solved by establishing a "brumby reserve" that would bring jobs to the region.

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