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Kangaroos put on the Pill to curb slaughter
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SCIENTISTS in Australia are hoping to curb the country's cull of
kangaroos by giving the animals contraceptive treatment.
Each year, millions of kangaroos are killed by farmers, hunters
and others, as part of their drive against the creatures, regarded
as
pests in many rural areas where they damage crops and fences.
But many Australians are increasingly critical of the cull,
arguing that it is a cruel and inappropriate treatment of one of the
country's national symbols. Now, researchers at the University of
Melbourne have begun a trial of a long-lasting contraceptive implant
on the animals.
A ...
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