18 March 2026 Recent field work by Wildlife Queensland project officers has delivered encouraging news for brush-tailed rock-wallabies at Carneys Creek in the Scenic Rim, and important confirmation that the species persists at the western edge of its range in Sundown...
By Dr Phil Tucak, Wildlife Outreach Vet 18 March 2026 Upon receiving the Wayne Lawler Nature Conservation Photography Grant 2025 from Wildlife Queensland, I aimed to achieve two key outcomes: to promote numbats (Myrmecobius fasciatus) and their conservation, and to...
By Dr Tam Brunt 18 March 2026 On the last Friday of February, several members of the Wildlife Queensland team joined conservationist and founder of Lonely Conservationists and Earth Carer Care, Jessie Panazzolo, for a thoughtful and timely workshop titled Caring for...
18 March 2026 Established in 1991 by Wildlife Queensland, the Thorsborne Trust honours the environmental legacy of the late Arthur Thorsborne and recognises the conservation work he shared with his wife, Margaret. Both were tireless advocates for protecting...
18 March 2026 The Richmond Birdwing (Ornithoptera richmondia) is one of the most stunning and largest butterflies in eastern Australia. Sadly, it is also at risk. Habitat loss and fragmentation across South East Queensland and northern New South Wales have decreased...
4 February 2026 A Wildlife Queensland community-powered project uncovers what lives beneath the surface of our local waterways. From a sample of creek water, scientists and community members have uncovered an extraordinary snapshot of wildlife living in an...
4 February 2026 Queensland has reversed its commitment to phase out permits allowing farmers to shoot flying-foxes for crop protection. This change keeps the door open to a practice shown to be ineffective, inhumane, and damaging to threatened wildlife. For a...
28 January 2026 Wildlife Queensland warmly congratulates our President, Emeritus Professor Marc Hockings, on being awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for his outstanding services to environmental conservation. This national recognition reflects a...
28 January 2026 Thanks to the extraordinary generosity of our supporters, Wildlife Queensland’s 2025 Christmas Appeal for the brush-tailed rock-wallaby has exceeded its fundraising target, reaching over $132,000. This achievement reflects a strong community commitment...
21 January 2026 Wildlife Queensland has a beautiful new ad! Until the end of January 2026, you may be able to catch it on SBS OnDemand in Queensland. It is the first time we have had an ad on a streaming service, and we are very proud of it. The purpose is to raise...
9 December 2025 A former staff member shares how regular monthly donations help keep conservation programs steady, effective and ready for the future. I first heard about Wildlife Queensland in the eighties, when, as a young mum, I met Dr Len Webb through family...
5 December 2025 Wildlife Queensland has completed Stage One of the Resilient Rivers eDNA survey led by Dr Tam Brunt, sampling 246 sites to build a regional picture of aquatic biodiversity. Restoring river health across South East Queensland Healthy waterways support...
