4 June 2024 Wildlife Queensland’s Quoll Seekers Network continues its search for northern and spotted-tailed quolls in South East Queensland. Although camera surveys failed to record any spotted-tailed quolls on five private properties in Logan West last year, the...
31 May 2024 Queensland’s treasured freshwater ecosystems are facing a crisis. Wildlife Queensland urgently asks for help to raise $100,000 by 30 June to protect these vital habitats and their unique wildlife. The plight of freshwater ecosystems Queensland’s...
2 May 2024 Wildlife Queensland’s project officers have had a busy month, not only participating in field-based wildlife conservation efforts but also finding time to secure funding for future initiatives and contributing to wildlife conservation...
29 April 2024 Wildlife Queensland has increased its push to ban opera house-style and funnel traps throughout Queensland. Despite past efforts to limit their use, these traps still pose a grave threat to air-breathing aquatic wildlife, resulting in avoidable deaths....
29 April 2024 As Queensland gears up for the state election on 26 October 2024, environmental issues are gaining traction and taking centre stage. Wildlife Queensland has reached out to key political figures to discuss the future of the region’s environment. Among...
4 April 2024 Threatened yellow-bellied gliders have unique feeding habits, particularly in tapping tree sap. Recognising their feed trees can be a valuable tool for monitoring populations and understanding their behaviour. Monitoring yellow-bellied glider populations...
21 March 2024 21 March is the International Day of Forests, a day to raise awareness and appreciation of the vital role that forests play in sustaining life on Earth. But did you know that forests are not just collections of passive plants but complex and dynamic...
19 March 2024 Fisheries Queensland is inviting feedback from fishers and the wider community on recreational fishing reform options, including the proposed ban on opera house-style nets (enclosed yabby traps). These reform options are outlined in a discussion paper,...
26 February 2024 Wildlife Queensland proudly announces Freya Thornton as the recipient of the Society’s Holly Bryant Award. The accolade holds special significance as it honours both the memory of a cherished colleague and the commitment of emerging...
Updated 26 July 2024 Wildlife Queensland is thrilled to join forces with the Australian Wildlife Society (AWS) to help protect greater gliders. The organisation kindly contributed $10,269 towards our new greater glider project, bringing us closer to our fundraising...
13 February 2024 In collaboration with universities, Wildlife Queensland has established a dynamic Internship Program that allows students to contribute to meaningful research and conservation efforts. The Internship Program operates through a well-defined...
31 January 2024 Wildlife Queensland’s project officer, Hannah Thomas, has uncovered a surprising behaviour in Australia’s largest bird of prey — the majestic wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax). These apex predators were caught on camera engaging in a...