The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions creates practical solutions to manage invasive species in Australia.
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🔊 CISS, alongside @DAFFgov, @CSIRO, state & territory governments and @meatlivestock, is leading a new $4M national partnership to future-proof rabbit biocontrol in Australia, backed by $2.6M in Australian Government investment. 🐇
Missed last year’s inaugural ‘In the Tent with NRM’ session with our National Coordinators?
Catch up here 👉 loom.ly/p3AOA…
This week also saw the follow-up Biosecurity Hub webinar: Connect with the Coordinators. 🐱🦊🐰🐷🐺🦌 InvasiveSpecies #Biosecurity #NRM #CISS
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🌱 Plant biosecurity in action
Plant Health Australia works with governments, industry and community partners to support a resilient and strong Australian plant biosecurity system.
🔗 Read more about PHA’s work across prevention, preparedness, surveillance and response: planthealthaustralia.com.au/…
📅 Get involved this International Day of Plant Health:
planthealthaustralia.com.au/…
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#PlantHealthDay #Biosecurity #IDPH2026
🤖 Made with AI
Biosecurity Hub webinar 👇
Connect with the National Coordinators
🔹 National priorities
🔹 On-ground insights
🔹 Collaboration opportunities
Hear directly from our National Coordinators.
🎟️loom.ly/CXyUI14
@NRMRegions
April CISS Chronicle is out 👇
🔬 Biocontrol progress (rabbits + weeds)
🤝 National coordination on feral animals
📊 On-ground impact
🌱 Research–policy–delivery collaboration
🚀 Emerging tools
Real progress across invasive species management.
🔗 mailchi.mp/invasives/chronic…
22 April marked #EarthDay but protecting our environment doesn’t stop there. 🌏 It’s something we do every day.🔍 Learn more:
Feral Cats & Foxes → loom.ly/Dot3PoI
Wild Pigs & Deer → loom.ly/U94kphE
Weed biocontrol → loom.ly/Wwy3_sg#Biodiversity #Invasives #CISS
🚨 #CommonMyna alert 🚨
Known as the “cane toads of the sky” 🐦, Indian Mynas are spreading across Lane Cove, displacing native species.
📰 loom.ly/vxyH6Vs
Report sightings: loom.ly/78ODc3Y
#Pestsmart #feralscan #InvasiveSpecies #Biosecurity
🐰 New: Feral Rabbit Glove Box Guide
A practical field resource to support effective rabbit control is now available. 📙 loom.ly/s_tD8bs
Part of the #PestSmart Toolkit-covering best-practice management from planning to monitoring.
👉 loom.ly/xzFmDsc #RabbitControl
🌳 Continuing the conversation from #InternationalDayOfForests
Our 2025 forum on feral cat & fox management drew hundreds worldwide, highlighting impacts on ecosystems & native wildlife.
🎥 Recordings coming soon — stay tuned! loom.ly/kAIAlhg @NFCFMC
🐇 Feral rabbits remain one of Australia’s most damaging invasive species.
@ABCNews coverage explores how myxomatosis & calicivirus have shaped control - and what’s next for biocontrol. Featuring insights from Heidi Kleinert.
📖 abc.net.au/news/science/2026…
🛠️ pestsmart.org.au/toolkit-res…
🐇 Feral rabbits remain one of Australia’s most destructive invasive species.
Introduced in 1859, they spread across 70% of the continent and still damage ecosystems, agriculture and native wildlife today.
📅 Rabbit R&D Webinar 2026
25 March🔗 loom.ly/4V3hNFc
#PestSmart
🐇 Two rabbit webinars this month!
Join us to hear the latest on rabbit biocontrol research and new technologies:
📅 Tonight – Better Rabbit Management in Tasmania
loom.ly/tdBVnco
📅 25 March – Rabbit R&D Webinar
loom.ly/4V3hNFc
#Invasives #PestSmart #FeralScan
As the project concludes, we’re celebrating its achievements in strengthening national collaboration and identifying priority weeds for biocontrol across Australia.
🔗 loom.ly/6v7wCBM
📃 loom.ly/x7gnInQ
#Biocontrol #WeedManagement #InvasiveSpecies
🐇Join the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions and the @EastaBilby on 25 March for a free webinar on new technologies for best-practice rabbit control.
🎟️ Register now via the link loom.ly/4V3hNFc
🐇 Feral Rabbit Newsletter – Edition #5 is out now!
Featuring updates on rabbit management, research insights, regional highlights and upcoming webinars across Australia.
📖 Read it here: loom.ly/35O21ZQ
📫 Sign up: loom.ly/2rPGkCM
#PestSmart #Feralscan #Invasives
🌿#FloraFaunaFriday🐇 Rabbits reshape ecosystems: strip vegetation, displace wildlife & boost erosion.
FREE webinar on best-practice #RabbitManagement + 2026 K5 release
📅 Wed 11 Mar | 6:30–7:45pm AEDT
🎟️ loom.ly/tdBVnco
#PestSmart #FeralScan #InvasiveSpecies
💘 #WeedyWednesday: Love your Valentine, not invasive plants! 🌱 Asparagus fern & others may look pretty in a pot but can harm bushland. Choose non-invasive, local plants this V-Day.
🔗 #WeedsAustralia loom.ly/cXQ3uGY
Read more: loom.ly/uJbNz9s
#ValentinesDay
📢 SAVE THE DATE! Join Australia's top rabbit researchers for the Rabbit R&D Webinar 2026 🐇
Theme: New tech for best practice rabbit control
📅 25 Mar | ⏱ 2 hrs
🎥 Watch 2025 recap: loom.ly/tbJokcs
More info & speakers coming soon! pestsmart #feralscan @EastaBilby
Feral cats & foxes have driven many Australian mammals to extinction and still threaten hundreds more. 🐱📷 📷loom.ly/K8P3j9w 📷 Toolkits: loom.ly/Jnmh6vw 📷 National coordination resources: feralcatandfox.com.au/ #feralscan
🐇 Hop on board! Sign up for the National Feral Rabbit Management Coordinator’s quarterly newsletter for the latest feral rabbit management tips, best‑practice control, and community stories.
📫 Sign up: loom.ly/2rPGkCM
#pestsmart #feralscan #rabbitmanagement
