Where There’s a Will There’s a Way
6 September 2021 Philanthropy has been the backbone of Wildlife Queensland. As a registered not-for-profit, non-government organisation, we simply couldn’t survive without the generous contributions of time, effort, and money that come from our volunteers,...New Study Suggests Australia has Failed Greater Gliders
26 August 2021 Authors: Darcy Watchorn, PhD Candidate, Deakin University and Kita Ashman, Threatened Species & Climate Adaptation Ecologist, Deakin University. This article was first published by The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Australia has...
More Wildlife Corridors for the Scenic Rim
25 August 2021 Landcare Led Grant Funding to Boost Bushfire Recovery Wildlife Queensland’s Scenic Rim Branch has received grant funding to continue to expand the region’s vital wildlife corridors and survey the species that use them. The Federal...
How to convert a corner garden into a wildlife wonderland
21 August 2021 | By Amanda Little As valuable habitat for our native wildlife decreases, more and more of our native birds, mammals, reptiles, and frogs are moving into urban areas. The problem is very few of our urban areas provide a suitable habitat for wildlife....
Funds for Flying Foxes Across the State
23 August 2021 Flying Fox Roost Management Grants Should Prioritise Coexistence Wildlife Queensland welcomes the Queensland Government’s Flying-fox Roost Management Local Governments Grants Program, which makes available $2 million in grant funding for 2021–2024 to...Logan Valley Landowners Sought for Koala Survey
19 August 2021 A study to determine how koalas navigate fragmented habitat and their use of isolated eucalypts in the Logan Valley urgently requires the assistance of landholders around Rathdowney and Beaudesert. The destruction and fragmentation of suitable koala...
Share the Science – it’s Science Week!
17 August 2021 Science is at the heart of what we do, so what better week to recognise Australian scientists’ hard work, dedication, and passion than National Science Week, running from 14 to 22 August 2021. Science encompasses a broad range of subjects,...
Have you seen the world’s only aquatic monotreme?
16 August 2021 Keep an eye out for Australia’s strangest mammal during #platypusmonth August is Platypus Month, an initiative embraced by Wildlife Queensland’s PlatypusWatch program. Despite almost everyone knowing about the biological curiosity that is the world’s...
Join our ‘Spooktacular’ Halloween Batty Boat Cruise
16 August 2021 It wouldn’t be Halloween without bats! Dress up and join us on 31 October 2021 for a Halloween Batty Boat Cruise that promises to be truly ‘spooktacular’. Not only will you cruise the Brisbane River at dusk aboard the MV Neptune, taking in the...Counting the Cost of Invasive Species
10 August 2021 A new study by Flinders University and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage estimates the economic impact of trying to halt the feral invasion in Australia and shows just how costly weeds can be. It is no secret that...