8 November 2019 Wildlife Queensland welcomes the announcement yesterday (7 November 2019) by the Queensland Government of a new Plastic Pollution Reduction Plan, which includes legislation next year (subject to consultation) to ban the supply of plastic products...
7 November 2019 BREAKING NEWS | 7 November 2019: Minister for Environment and Great Barrier Reef Leeanne Enoch today released Queensland’s Plastic Pollution Reduction Plan, which sets out the proposed way forward for dealing with single-use plastics in our...
31 October 2019 The rain held off for this year’s Batty Boat Halloween Cruise – and thank goodness, as we wouldn’t have wanted to get our cobwebs wet. Costume cobwebs that is! Lots of fabulous costumes and a fun, spooooky night was enjoyed by all. The magnificent...
26 October 2019 The University of Queensland has approached Wildlife Queensland seeking assistance in locating potential Category C members for their various Animal Ethics Committees (AECs). About AECs An AEC comprises a balance of specialist members from the...
26 October 2019 The 2019-20 fire ant treatment season has commenced, with warmer ground temperatures bringing the ants out of hibernation and on the move. The treatment season runs annually from September to June and is part of the government’s 411.4...
26 October 2019 You can help to stop the culling of sharks in the Great Barrier Reef. Despite Queensland Government research, a federal court ruling, other scientific advice providing direction and a strategy for non-lethal management of sharks, the Queensland...
26 October 2019 You can help to stop the destruction of Australia’s forests and bushlands ‒ and save the wildlife that call them home. The Wilderness Society (TWS) has launched the public aspect of their deforestation campaign. Wildlife Queensland like many...
23 October 2019 Yes, Wildlife Queensland’s popular December Batty Boat Cruise is back and it’s the perfect way to celebrate the festive season with friends or family. Or why not make a booking for your work end-of-year party? Trust us, they’ll thank you! The...
16 October 2019 Wildlife Queensland’s Queensland Glider Network is proud to have been awarded funding under the Moreton Bay Regional Council community grants program to help protect greater gliders in the Moreton Bay Region. The $3,139 grant from Moreton...
14 October 2019 Wildlife Queensland’s Quoll Seekers Network has been granted $33,540 from the state government to engage a quoll detection dog team to complete a series of surveys to inform and support the land management actions necessary to conserve the...
Bushfires! For the latest information on national parks and forests’ closures stay up to date with Park Alerts. 28 September 2019 Keep your little wildlife lovers happy and active these spring school holidays with our comprehensive list of...
27 September 2019 Conservation status and taxonomic changes were recently made to a number of Queensland flora species. The Species Technical Committee (STC) recently recommended the reclassification of 2 flora species to reflect current scientific knowledge as...
