Western ground parrot needs millions spent on it, but volunteers say the Coalition is trying to shift costs to not-for-profitsThe Turnbull government helped broker a $200,000 agreement for a German not-for-profit to fund conservation work for a critically endangered Australian parrot, bolstering criticism it is shifting the cost of protecting threatened species to community and philanthropic organisations.The western ground parrot is one of only three ground nesting parrots found in Australia and is one of 20 birds the government has committed to helping as part of its threatened species strategy. Continue reading...
Endangered Australian parrot relies on government deal with German charity
18. června 2018 20:31
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Zdroj: The Guardian