NCC’s 2017 Bushfire Conference – Fire, Fauna & Ferals Sydney 30-31 May with a field day 1 June Conference...
Council Collaborations – Asparagus, BMAD, Koalas and Powerful Owls
Michelle Rose NCC, , Asparagus, Fauna, weedsCouncils link with volunteers to protect wildlife and restore bushland Lake Macquarie, Campbelltown and Sutherland Shire Councils have been...
Fire and Fauna Project The Burning Hotspots – Gondwana Threatened Species and Fire project in the Northern Rivers region...
Fire Supporting Recovery from African Olive Invasion A field experiment conducted at Mt Annan Botanic Gardens in Western Sydney...
Fire and Fauna Protection
Land for Wildlife in South East Queensland has produced an informative note on the way planned fires can impact fauna. This note outlines how a range of species from the region respond to fires and provides advice for landholders managing fire on their properties. Link to the PDF file.Fire interval guidelines – what’s missing? In this video from NCC’s 2013 Bushfire Conference Dr Belinda Kenny (NSW National Parks and...
PhD Scholarship – flammability natives vs exotics
Michelle Rose NCC, , Flammability, Research, Scholarship, weedsPhD Scholarship A fully funded PhD position is available to work in the Murray Ecology Lab in the School...
This blog is maintained by Bronwyn Hradsky, of University of Melbourne’s School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences. The blog...
Bushfire Conference 2017 – Call for Abstracts
Michelle Rose NCC, , Conferences, Fauna, Ferals, weedsCall for Abstracts NCC’s 2017 Bushfire Conference and Registration Now Open The Nature Conservation Council of NSW is proud...
Interview with Felipe Aires – Fire, Flammability and Woody Weeds Felipe Aires completed his PhD in 2015 at the University...
- Some studies show that more plant and animal species live in landscapes with a high diversity of fire histories, while others show no such relationship.
- The variation in fire regimes that will promote plant and animal conservation depends on the type of ecosystem.
- Fire management will be most effective when it is guided by local knowledge of plants, animals and and the habitats they depend on.
Wattleridge Fire and Seasons Calendar featured on the Atlas of Living Australia website. The calendars represent annual seasonal changes as...
A Conference on Restoring Ecological Processes, Ecosystems and Landscapes in a Changing World February 5-9 2017, University of New England,...
Ecological Restoration – what standard are you working to? Ecological restoration and rehabilitation seeks to transform humanity’s role from...