Cape Naturaliste feral animals

The Cape Naturaliste Conservation Enterprise is gathering community views on feral animals on Cape Naturaliste. Your responses will help inform how these animals may be managed on the cape. The survey takes around 5 minutes to complete. This survey is anonymous if you choose, with no identifying information collected.

You can also go in the draw to win a $100 Coles gift voucher!

Thank you for taking part in this survey.

SECTION A - ABOUT YOU

1.How would you best describe your connection to Cape Naturaliste? (Select all that apply)(Required.)

I live in the area permanently

I visit regularly (e.g. weekends, holidays)

I own or manage land in the area

I work in the area

I am involved in conservation or environmental volunteering

I have visited but don't live or work here

Other (please specify)

2.Which of the following best describes the type of land or property you are associated with on Cape Naturaliste? (Select all that apply)(Required.)

Urban or suburban residential

Rural residential or small hobby farm

Farming or grazing property

I don't own or manage land in the area

Other (please specify)

4.How long have you been connected to Cape Naturaliste?(Required.)

Less than 2 years

2–5 years

6–15 years

More than 15 years

SECTION B FERAL ANIMAL PRESENCE
'Feral animals' refers to animals living in the wild that are not native to Australia, including feral cats, foxes and rabbits.

6.Compared to five years ago, do you think feral animal numbers on Cape Naturaliste have:(Required.)

Increased

Stayed about the same

Decreased

I don't know/I haven't been here long enough to compare

SECTION C PERCEIVED IMPACTS

SECTION D MANAGEMENT METHODS
The following questions ask about your views on different approaches to managing feral animals.

8.How well informed do you feel about feral animal management on Cape Naturaliste? Rate from 1 (not at all informed) to 5 (very well informed).(Required.)

9.How satisfied are you with the current level of feral animal management on Cape Naturaliste? Rate from 1 (very dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied).(Required.)

11.If you oppose any of the methods above, please state your reasons.(Required.)

SECTION E COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND INFORMATION

12.How interested would you be in undertaking feral animal monitoring or management activities on your property?(Required.)

Very interested — I would actively participate

Somewhat interested — I might get involved

Not very interested, but I support others doing it

Not interested

I need to know more about it

Don't know

13.Is there anything else you would like to share about feral animals or their management on Cape Naturaliste?(Required.)

15.Would you like to be contacted for the following (select all that apply)(Required.)

Yes, to enter the prize draw

Yes, to be added to the CNCE quarterly newsletter mailing list

No thank you

Yes, I'd like to be contacted for:

16.If you answered yes to the question above, please enter your email address:(Required.)

Thank you for completing this survey. All responses will be analysed and used to inform feral animal management planning on Cape Naturaliste. A summary of findings will be made publicly available upon completion of the project. For more information, please contact: info@cnce.org.au.

Cape Naturaliste feral animals - community survey