why are foxes pests
Foxes cause environmental damage, by preying on many species of Australian native wildlife. Foxes include birds, small mammals and reptiles in their menu. The extinction or endangerment of native wildlife is a national disaster.Foxes significantly contribute, alongside other vertebrate pest species and the impact of man, to the extinction pressures.Effective fox control has been shown to reduce the extinction pressure and to allow population recovery.oxes significantly contribute, alongside other vertebrate pest species and the impact of man, to the extinction pressures. Effective fox control has been shown to reduce the extinction pressure and to allow population recovery.