Fears brumbies are contributing to blue green algae in NSW Kosciuszko National park

Description

There is concern wild horses in Kosciuszko National Park are contributing to blue-green algae in dams and streams in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains.

Fishermen in the Snowy Mountains have reported visible blue-green algae in the high country waterways and have reported seeing platypus in distress.

Subject

Environmental Management; Freshwater Ecology