Celebrating our conservation partnerships this World Wildlife Day 2023
20 February 2023 As we approach World Wildlife Day 2023 on 3 March, it’s time to reflect on our planet’s incredible biodiversity and the importance of conservation efforts. This year’s theme, “Partnerships in Conservation”, highlights the...
Celebrating Women in Conservation Breakfast 2023
Trust for Nature and Bush Heritage Australia invite you to join the 12th annual Celebrating Women in Conservation Breakfast on Friday 3 March 2023. Hear from our inspiring guest speaker Nicola Toki, CEO at Forest & Bird NZ about her journey to leadership in the...
NaturallyGC- Wildlife Watch Citizen Science (camera setup)
Registration required Help contribute to citizen science data in the City’s conservation estate. Become a citizen scientist and help the City of Gold Coast identify wildlife captured through our infrared fauna cameras. Join NaturallyGC officers and help set up...
Rakali Info Session
Book to reserve your spot Join the Australian Platypus Conservancy for a free information session about the biology and conservation needs of rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster), the Australian equivalent of the otter. Book to reserve your spot
Rakali Info Session
Book to reserve your spot Join the Australian Platypus Conservancy for a free information session about the biology and conservation needs of rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster), the Australian equivalent of the otter. Book to reserve your spot
Claude’s Block: Every reason to celebrate!
© Liz Downes A walk around the lower loop of Claude’s Block. (All photos: Liz Downes) 18 October 2022 | Author: Liz Downes It is estimated that there are between 800 and 900 resident koalas on Yunbenun (Magnetic Island) — making the island one of Australia’s...
Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science
11 February 2022 Today is the 7th UN International Day for Women and Girls in Science, and this year’s theme is “Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Water Unites Us”. To celebrate, we’ve put together a short video featuring just some of Wildlife Queensland’s...Palm Cockatoos Face Existential Decline
22 November 2021 Recent research from Dr Christina Zdenek and Prof Rob Heinsohn published in Biological Conservation finds that the spectacular palm cockatoo looks set to face population declines of 47% to 95% over the next fifty years, which could reduce its number...
Urgent govt resources required to determine correct conservation status of koala
9 March 2020 Conservation groups have called for the New South Wales Government to make an emergency endangered species declaration for koalas. The call follows the release last week of a new report commissioned by the International Fund for Animal Welfare...
Wildlife conservation work more important than ever
14 February 2020 The unprecedented 2019/20 Australian bushfire season has burned an estimated 15.6 million acres and killed an estimated 1 billion animals[efn_note]Samuel, S (2020), A staggering 1 billion animals are now estimated dead in Australia’s fires,...