NaturallyGC Greater Glider – Citizen Science Induction
Greater gliders are one of the Gold Coast’s most charismatic animals, yet they are still relatively unknown to the wider community. True to their name, greater gliders are the largest gliding marsupials in the world, with long fluffy tails and large fluffy ears....
Download our comprehensive new guide to revegetating for gliders today!
6 May 2022 Exciting news … Queensland Glider Network (QGN) has launched a brand-new revegetation guide! Designed to assist landholders in protecting and recreating habitat for Australia’s largest gliding mammals – the southern and central greater glider (Petauroides...
Queensland Glider Network shines with greater glider events in bushfire-affected regions
4 May 2022 Wildlife Queensland’s Queensland Glider Network (QGN) is rolling out a series of free half-day workshops to encourage landholders to help conserve threatened greater gliders and yellow-bellied gliders … and they’re so popular they’re attracting...
Survey results for gliders on the Scenic Rim
16 March 2022 Before the latest ‘big wet’ arrived, our glider guru, Paul Revie, Project Officer for the Queensland Glider Network, put his gaiters on and went out searching for greater gliders in the Scenic Rim. Happily, Paul did find a greater glider – of course, the...
“The Lakes”: a new national park for Queensland
8 February 2022 Wildlife Queensland welcomes the State Environment Minister’s announcement of the acquisition of “The Lakes” – a 35,300 ha property north of Hughenden that is soon to be Queensland’s newest national park. In the announcement, Environment...
Have Your Say: ePetition against Mt Cotton quarry expansion
24 January 2022 The proposal for privately owned Karreman Quarries to expand its existing 88-ha West Mount Cotton Road site in the Redlands has passed Redland City Council and State Government approval and is now being assessed under the Federal EPBC Act. The...Exploration…? What Next for the Environment and its Wildlife?
17 December 2021 Released by Resources Minister Scott Stewart alongside a draft 30-year Resources Industry Development Plan, the 2021 Queensland Exploration Plan pinpoints an area of over 14,400 km2 in regional Queensland for exploration for oil and gas....Gliding into 2022
17 December 2021 Stars above, spotlight beams, nocturnal shrieks, and the sudden swoop of something overhead in the darkness – boobook, powerful owl or … glider? This year’s results from Wildlife Queensland’s glider conservation teams make all the bushwhacking...A Series of Unfortunate Species – Updates to Conservation Listings
30 November 2021 What do the northern tinkerfrog, the Jardine River turtle and the northern greater glider have in common? They are all included on the list of recent updates to conservation status listings under the Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment...
Bring the Outside In With these Stunning Wildlife Prints
30 September 2021 Wildlife Queensland is proud to announce a new addition to our Friends of Wildlife Queensland decor range – exquisite wildlife prints that make the perfect gift to ‘bring the outside in’, especially when many of us are unable to roam far...