Sustainable use of animals and plants

Under certain circumstances the department is responsible for regulating the sustainable use of native animals and plants and of non-native animals.

For more information on specific sustainable use activities see:

• Commercial harvesting of some kangaroo and wallaby species
• Hunting of feral animals, specific native birds during open seasons, or Aboriginal hunting and gathering
• Collection of native plant material including for research, seed collection or bush food
• Emu farming