2001 Photo Contest, Nature, 1st prize
Photographer

Narelle Autio & Trent Parke

Oculi for The Sydney Morning Herald

20 December, 2000

Road kill: A decaying kangeroo, covered with hay from a nearby field. Thousands of Australia's native animals are killed annually on the expanding network of roads crossing the outback. Housing developments and deforestation have already reduced natural habitats, and roads add a further hazard for local fauna.

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Narelle Autio & Trent Parke

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