Cultural burns, while holding cultural significance, can also be effective ways to protect plants that are not only native...
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)...
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...
Safe Havens Large Forest Owls Project

The Nature Conservation Council’s Safe Havens Project is supporting the post bushfire recovery of Owls and hollow-dependent threatened species...
Conversations with Children about Bushfires

How do we talk with children about bushfires in an age-appropriate and constructive way? Bushfires are a natural &...
Wildlife Fire Response Training for Firefighters

Are you someone who is often on the front line after a fire or extreme weather event? Do you...
WATCH – NCC Bushfire Conference 2023 Recordings

Nature Conservation Council hosted our 13th Biennial Bushfire Conference Managing Bushfire Together: Applying science, skills and stories” on the...
Are You Taking Part in This Year’s Great Glossy Count?

Have you read our article on citizen science? If you have, you’ll know how important contributions to public citizen...
Koalas and DPE guidelines for planned burning

We’ve all heard about koala populations declining in numbers in recent years due to multiple threats such as land...
An Introduction to Citizen Science

Citizen science databases can be an excellent tool for getting to know the flora and fauna present within your...
Protecting Hollows With Citizen Science

Around the country, communities are using the power of citizen science to help protect a highly ecologically valuable and...
Watch – NCC 2021 Bushfire Conference

Over three days in May 2021, the Nature Conservation Council’s Bushfire Program hosted their 12th Biennial Bushfire Conference Cool,...
NSW Fire and Environment Report

Do you want to better understand the effects of the 2019/20 fire season on the NSW environment? The Department...
Climate, Fire and Biodiversity webinar series

The Threatened Species Recovery Hub hosted a four part webinar series in August/September (2020) on climate, fire and biodiversity....
Northern Rivers Koala Habitat Restoration webinar

Friends of the Koala hosted a 2-hour webinar focusing on koala habitat restoration in the Northern Rivers region of...