Eating Rabbits and Camels Could Help Native Wildlife, Say Australian Experts

Turning invasive species into meals to protect Australia’s native wildlife, but experts remain divided on the risks and benefits of eating non-native animals.

by Gopika PV

Animated pictures of 2 camels and a rabbit

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    Conclusion

    Whether eating invasive species becomes a widespread solution remains to be seen. However, with Australia’s biodiversity under increasing pressure, experts agree that bold and innovative approaches are needed to combat the ecological damage caused by non-native animals.

    For now, the question remains: Can dining on invasive species be a sustainable way to protect Australia’s native wildlife, or will it create more challenges than solutions?

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    Updated on 21 Feb 2025

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