Strengthening Australia's Biosecurity

Join Dr. Heather Channon, Australia’s first National Feral Pig Management Coordinator, as she breaks down the National Feral Pig Action Plan 2021-2031. This groundbreaking initiative is the first coordinated effort to tackle the environmental, biosecurity, agricultural, and cultural threats posed by wild boar.

In this webinar, Dr. Channon shares key insights into the program’s priorities, challenges, and the vital role of collaborative, landscape-scale management in mitigating wild boar impacts. Whether you're a land manager, researcher, or policymaker, this discussion provides valuable expertise on one of Australia’s most pressing invasive species issues.

Topics Covered:

• Overview of the National Feral Pig Action Plan
• Key challenges and priorities in wild boar management
• The importance of a coordinated, landscape-scale approach
• Insights into future strategies and collaboration