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Eastern Quoll in the snow
July 28, 2021 / extinction, fauna

‘The unsung heroes of Australian fauna’: how quolls can help us understand the modern world

For author Harry Saddler, a small Australian mammal has become the catalyst for larger questions about colonisation, parenthood and climate...
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Trail cam image of feral deer
July 5, 2021

Feral deer in the headlines: Australia’s ‘slow-moving plague’ is finally being noticed

Experts say now’s the time to get on top of the destructive impact of the invasive species on vulnerable ecosystems
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May 28, 2021 / flora, plant extinction

Australia needs to act now – Regenerating nature the key to ecosystem survival

Investing 0.1% of global GDP could avoid breakdown of ecosystems, says UN report Nature’s financial value must be considered to...
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March 19, 2020

‘Everyone thought we’d be the first to go’: Fire bunker helps couple save 130yo cottage

Mick and Sue built a fire bunker on their property, and saved their historic Kiah home.  
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March 19, 2020

Pulling out weeds is the best thing you can do to help nature recover from the fires

The importance of weed management to aid native regeneration - read here >>     More fire management links below:...
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August 23, 2019

Look out for Bluebell Creeper – invasive weed

GWLAP and the Prospect Hill Bushland Group have been working to tackle this dangerous weed in the Prospect Hill area...
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August 23, 2019

Protecting Prospect Hill Bushland for the future

Neale and Angela weren’t looking for such a large property in 2012, but their 100-acre home in Prospect Hill has...
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August 23, 2019

Want to beat climate change? Protect our natural forests

Planting new trees as a climate action pales in comparison to protecting existing forests and woodlands
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August 23, 2019

Plants are going extinct up to 350 times faster than the historical norm

Human-driven land clearing and climate change are sending plants extinct at a rapid rate, risking a devastating biodiversity crash.
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August 18, 2019 / flora, plant extinction

Aussie plants facing extinction

The top 100 Australian plant species at risk of extinction have been identified by Threatened Species Recovery Hub research.
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