The ACT Government has stated that it is humane to kill these kangaroos between March and June as they don't have large pouch young. Tell that to this mum, photographed on Monday, March 3, 2008. You can plainly see her 2-3kg joey relaxing in the pouch and nibbling at the long grass. Mum has no ear tag indicating that she is part of the fertility trial so both her and her joey will be chased into the killing pen and slaughtered.

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