“Culling of Brumbies is not acceptable”

Thirukumar Ambikaipahan (Inset); A small herd of Brumbies rest in a patch of Snow Gums in the Long Plains area of the Kosciuszko National Park on August 24,2020 Source: Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

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The NSW state government has decided to cull over eleven thousand brumbies in the coming years. Similar decision was made by the Victorian state government last year.

Thirukumar Ambikaipahan, who has been involved in horse breeding for more than twenty years, talks to Kulasegaram Sanchayan about the history of these horses and on alternative ways without killing them.

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