Tasmania's great diversity of plants and animals makes the state a naturalists paradise. Rufous wallabys are widespread. Although protected in National Parks and Reserves, nearly a million are shot each year in Tasmania for sport and to reduce grazing competition with sheep and cattle.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 16, Issue 4, 1 November 1985, Page 27
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44Tasmania's great diversity of plants and animals makes the state a naturalists paradise. Rufous wallabys are widespread. Although protected in National Parks and Reserves, nearly a million are shot each year in Tasmania for sport and to reduce grazing competition with sheep and cattle. Forest and Bird, Volume 16, Issue 4, 1 November 1985, Page 27
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