The Bennett’s wallaby problem — a hop, skip and jump away from devastation

The Bennett’s wallaby, or red-necked wallaby, is the largest of the introduced wallaby species in New Zealand. Now rampant in South Canterbury, they are causing serious damage to our environment.

Environment Canterbury and Otago Regional Council are encouraging people to report wallaby sightings as part of efforts to control these serious pests: www.ecan.govt.nz/get-involved/news-and-events/2022/councils-join-forces-to-control-wallabies

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