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Massive reduction in Tahr numbers planned

Effects of 1080 pest control operations on Himalayan tahr

In previous updates we have informed hunters of the study that the Game Animal Council (GAC) and Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) is undertaking to assess the effects of 1080 pest control on tahr.

ZIP made the decision to reprogramme the Perth Valley '1080 to Zero' operation until early 2019. The weather and snow conditions experienced in the valley, and forecast for

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