Marsupial World

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Australia’s strangest ecological decisions, laid bare. From government bounties to the mystery of the thylacine, join hosts Tom and Christian as they expose the wild intersections of wildlife, politics, and spin. Featuring field evidence, leaked documents, firsthand accounts — and just the right dose of satire. Unfiltered. Unambiguous. Unmissable.

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The SA Kangaroo Inquiry – Part 1: How It Started 27.09.2025 9:37

In 2024, the South Australian Parliament launched a formal Inquiry into the Management of Kangaroo and Wallaby Populations in South Australia. In this episode, we break down how that inquiry came about — who pushed for it, what triggered it, and what the Natural Resources Committee is now investigating. No speculation. No spin. Just the facts — straight from the public record. This is the first in...

60 Minutes of Conservation Slaughter 23.09.2025 5:10

60 Minutes just aired 2002 archive footage of Michael Archer to defend kangaroo culling in 2025. Yes—really. We break down the absurd logic of “shoot them to save them,” revisit Archer’s dodgy thylacine extinction legacy, and ask why an industry needs two-decade-old clips to justify itself. Conservation? Or just commercial damage control? 🔈 MotoDream by Black Rhomb 🎧 Follow us: YouTube: @ambiguo...

Mt Bold Reservoir - Exposed 29.06.2025 15:49

543 kangaroos. One rubber stamp. We’ve got the permits — and the truth is brutal. This episode uncovers how SA Water and Landscape SA quietly approved mass destruction of kangaroos at Mt Bold Reservoir. Using internal documents and FOI-obtained permits, we expose a broken system built on estimates, not science. It’s not just Mt Bold - others will be next. 🎯 Internal docs 🦘 Mass quotas 📉 No real...

Drought Dollars for Quota Chasers 21.06.2025 9:02

What do kangaroos have to do with drought relief? In this opening episode of marsupial.world, we dig into South Australia’s $73 million “relief” package — and discover a bounty system quietly rewarding those pulling the trigger. With cash bonuses for shooters, questionable survey data, and quotas that don’t add up, we ask: is this conservation, or just taxpayer-funded culling? 🎧 Follow us: YouTub...