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Cultural Burn Protects Endemic Orchid Cultural burns, while holding cultural significance, can also be effective ways to protect plants that are not only native to the region, but

Cultural Burning Benefits Fauna in Spinifex Deserts A team of Traditional Owners from Indigenous Knowledge and researchers from Australian National University have shown how cultural burning can

New Guidebooks on Protecting Owls Released Continuing its mission to monitor and protect essential large forest owl populations, the Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s (NCC) Large F

NSW Fire History Data Released on Web Viewer  The NSW Rural Fire Service has just released fire history data in NSW to the public in September.   Mapping of fire history in a region i

Native Vegetation Regulatory Map – a tool for landholders The NSW Government has released a Draft version of their new Native Vegetation Regulatory Map interface. This is a tool that allows users to

New Fire Management Guide for Namoi Landholders  The Hotspots Fire Project has just released the updated Namoi region “Managing Fire on Your Property” booklet, the latest in a series of g

Impact of Bush Fires On Platypus Revealed Using a unique method of monitoring “environmental DNA,” researchers have been able to identify the effect of bushfires not only on land and

Cultural Burning a Boon for Soil Health Researchers Anthony Dosseto and Katharine Haynes from the University of Wollongong along with Leanne Brook and Victor Channell from the

New Interactive Historical Fire Data Released The Digital Atlas of Australia, a new initiative by the Australian Government (2023) allows users to easily look at historical bush fire