#GLIDESURVIVETHRIVE success, thanks to you!

5 May 2019   Because of you, our generous members and supporters, our #GLIDESURVIVETHRIVE effort was a success! Thanks to you, we raised $5,000. We are extremely grateful for the support of all those who chose to give to this important appeal, which included...
Wildlife Queensland champions the conservation of squirrel gliders

Wildlife Queensland champions the conservation of squirrel gliders

28 February 2019 Queensland is in the enviable position of being home to all seven of Australia’s gliding possums – or gliders. These are an amazing collection of species all renowned for being able to glide between trees with the aid of a membrane of skin linking the...

Three thumbs up for Projects!

Good news has come in threes for our Projects Team lately. Here’s the lowdown on our latest thumbs-ups in the field… Not only was it exciting to see a greater glider finally take up residence in one of the nest boxes installed on Brisbane’s north side as part of...

Greater exposure for our ‘flying teddy bears’

US-based digital media brand for animal people, The Dodo, recently highlighted the work of our dedicated Queensland Glider Network (QGN) in saving the habitat of these little-known “flying teddy bears”. “This is such a magnificent animal that most of the...

Success at last!

After four months of nest box monitoring and some seemingly disappointing early results, the Queensland Glider Network is celebrating the recent occupancy of a nest box in Brisbane’s north by a greater glider. The QGN greater glider nest box project has been in full...

A Greater update – September 2017

An evening of spotlighting in Caboolture has yielded some unexpected results for the Queensland Glider Network’s (QGN) latest project, funded by the Society’s Greater Idea appeal. Team leaders and a gang of enthusiastic volunteers trekked to Sheep Station Creek on 14...

Bridging the Gap – It’s working! – March 2017

After 6 months of collaborative on-ground work Wildlife Queensland’s Bridging the Gap appeal to reconnect and restore the north Queensland habitat of the endangered mahogany glider is seeing signs of early success, with the first happy snaps gliding in! “Without...

A solution in sight for greater gliders – November 2016

The results of the Queensland Glider Network’s recently completed project to document glider species in two conservation reserves in the Redland Bay region are in, with some notable findings regarding greater gliders. Funded through the Redland City Council as part of...

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