As the dry season approaches, Cockburn, Melville, and Kwinana are installing cameras in the wetlands to track foxes, following the devastatingly high number of turtles killed by foxes last summer.

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Warwick Carter Director of Perth South West Metropolitan Alliance, explained to Perth Today host Simon Beaumont that since foxes can comfortably travel 15 km in a day, eradication is not realistic, and the focus will be on management.

“We are trying to work together so that we can target them in a more productive manner,” he said.

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