Greater gliders risk being wiped out after drastically undercounted government survey, campaigners say

17/10/2024 03:12 The Guardian

Forest Alliance of NSW report says current regulations are a ‘licence to kill’ endangered species in four state forests where logging is scheduledFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastForest campaigners are demanding an immediate moratorium on logging in endangered greater glider habitat in New South Wales after their surveys detected more than triple the number of gliders than what was recorded by the state-owned forestry agency.The Forest Alliance of NSW said current regulations are a “licence to kill” the species, whose populations have already plummeted in the aftermath of the black summer bushfires.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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