Leaked Queensland report attacks lack of strategy to save native species

Exclusive: Conservation staff say 955 species face extinction across the stateThe entire state of Queensland has no overarching conservation strategy to save its native species, according to a leaked internal review that criticises a lack of funding, planning and management of threatened wildlife.The damning report obtained by Guardian Australia is an evaluation by staff in the conservation and sustainability services division of the Queensland Department of Environment and Science, the lead agency responsible for protecting native wildlife in the state. Continue reading...