This blog is maintained by Bronwyn Hradsky, of University of Melbourne’s School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences. The blog has a very useful section on camera-trap identification that Bronwyn has used in her research projects.
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Watch – Signs of Fauna: what’s living in your bushland?
Bushfire Volunteer, , Fauna, Hollows
Ever wondered who your fury, scaly and feathered neighbours are? What lives in your local bush or your backyard?...
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Fire Ecology and Biodiversity
Carmela Ticzon,
This academic blog belongs to University of Melbourne’s School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences department. It showcases student research...
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Climate, Fire and Biodiversity webinar series
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, climate, climate change, post-fire, threatened species, vulnerable species, wildfire
The Threatened Species Recovery Hub hosted a four part webinar series in August/September (2020) on climate, fire and biodiversity....
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Watch – NCC 2021 Bushfire Conference
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Conferences, Fire, post-fire, threatened species
Over three days in May 2021, the Nature Conservation Council’s Bushfire Program hosted their 12th Biennial Bushfire Conference Cool,...
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Gumbaynggirr Good Koala Country Plan
Bushfire Volunteer, , Cultural burning
The Gumbaynggirr people of the mid-north coast have instigated a new initiative that combines traditional ecological knowledge and western...
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Koala catch-up
Bushfire Volunteer, , Ecological burning, koalas
In our June 2018 newsletter a story about protecting the Monaro bark eating Koalas received lots of attention and...
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Thinning Forests for Bushfire Management – Does It Work?
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Fire, Fire severity, Flammability, Hazard Reduction, Prescribed burns, prevention, Research, wildfire
Particularly following the 2019-2020 bushfire season, various techniques to lessen the severity of bushfires have been discussed in great...
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A day in the field at North Head
Bushfire Volunteer, , bushcare, Conferences, Events, Fauna, Ferals, Restoration, weeds
A day in the field at North Head Fire, Fauna, Weeds & Ferals Linked with the 2017 Bushfire Conference...