Professor David Lindemayer and associates have released an article in the Nature Ecology and Evolution journal outlining their findings that logging in native forests in Australia have contributed to a worsened fire season. The Guardian newspaper has published the story along with the original journal piece.
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Protecting Monaro Bark Eating Koalas
admin, , Fauna, koalas
How one Rural Fire Service takes protection of bark eating koalas very seriously by Di Thompson, NCC representative on...
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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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How to add data to NSW BioNet Atlas
Bushfire Volunteer, , BioNet, data, resources, threatened species, vulnerable species
The Department of Industry and Environment has produced a series of short videos to demonstrate how to add data...
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WATCH – Simtable modeling
Bushfire Volunteer, , Community resilience, prevention
Simtable modeling has given the Ku-ring-gai local council an innovative way of explaining fire danger to their local residents....
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PhD Opportunities in Fire Ecology
Bushfire Volunteer, , Research
The Fire Ecology and Biodiversity Group at the University of Melbourne is offering three PhD projects within two research...
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Fire, Flammability and Woody Weeds
Michelle Rose NCC, , African Olive, weeds
Interview with Felipe Aires – Fire, Flammability and Woody Weeds Felipe Aires completed his PhD in 2015 at the University...
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Conserving Australia’s threatened native mammals in predator-invaded, fire-prone landscapes
Bushfire Volunteer,
Inappropriate fire regimes are a key threatening process for native mammals in Australia. Predation by feral animals such as...
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Old Growth Forests: when giants fall….
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Hollows, Rainforest, wildfire
Kim Stephan, ecologist and NCC representative on the Far North Coast Bushfire Management Committee, shares her insights on the...