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Read our guidelines for fox control on national parks, private property and other land tenures.

Rabbits are widespread across New South Wales. We work to reduce their impact on native plants, animals and the environment.

Wild dogs are pest animals that threaten livestock and domestic pets. We work to control wild dog populations in our national parks.

Wild horses in national parks can threaten the environment, biodiversity and public safety. Managing wild horse populations must balance park conservation values with the humane treatment of these animals.

Maintaining the balance between protecting the park and the heritage value of wild horses is a complex task.

Kosciuszko National Park's alpine and sub-alpine ecosystems face many threats, including pressures from introduced animals like wild horses. Maintaining the balance between protecting the park and the heritage value of wild horses is a complex task.

The Office of Strategic Lands plays a key role in acquiring and managing land for strategic planning purposes, primarily regional open spaces in the Greater Sydney Region.

The Minister for the Environment has adopted an amendment to the Kosciuszko National Park Wild Horse Heritage Management Plan to authorise aerial shooting as an approved control method.

Information about the analysis of representations to the draft amendment to the Wild Horse Heritage Management Plan has been released.

The National Parks and Wildlife Service uses scientific surveys to reliably estimate Kosciuszko National Park’s wild horse population.