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Thousands of native animals entangled in fences and nets across Australia

Thousands of native animals, including flying foxes and kangaroos, become entangled in fences and fruit nets across Australia, with over 3,500 cases reported annually in New South Wales alone. Ecologist Jasmine Vink emphasizes that these entrapments result from everyday human actions but can be reduced through wildlife-friendly practices.

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Published 11 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 00:10 UTC

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