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Indonesia's ambassador wants feral banteng cattle protected in NT

Indonesian ambassador wants feral banteng cattle protected in Northern Territory. About 1, 000 feral banteng live on Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory. Only 1, 000 remaining wild in Indonesia. banteng from Indonesia shipped from Bali to NT in 1849. Australian government plans to return some to Indonesia, but must be "genetically correct".

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Published 05 Nov 2026, 04:08 UTC · Updated 05 Nov 2026, 04:23 UTC

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