, , 2020 Fires, alpine, climate change, drought, Fauna, Fire, mammals, Research, threatened species, wildfire
Alpine and subalpine ecosystems are among the environments most vulnerable to climate change. In Australia, rising temperatures, declining snowfall, prolonged droughts and...
, , connectivity, conservation, Fauna, Fire, fragmentation, habitat, Koala, NSW, Research, Restoration, threatened species, wildfire
Biodiversity in NSW continues to face mounting pressure from landscape fragmentation and disturbance. Since European colonisation, 54% of forests and woodlands in NSW have...
, , 2020 Fires, community, Fire, resources, Restoration, weeds, wildfire
Following the 2019-20 Black Summer fires and Wollombi valley floods in both 2020 and 2022, a group of landholders...
, , Cultural burning, ecology, Fauna, Fire, invasives, landscape, NSW, weeds
Cultural burning is a central part of how First Nations peoples have cared for Country for millennia. In this...
, , Aboreal, Black Summer, canopy fire, Epicormic, Eucalypt, eucalyptus forests, Fire, Fire Ecology, Fire research, Folivores, Gliders, koalas, post-fire recovery, post-fire research, PSM's, Regrowth
It is increasingly acknowledged that fuelled by the forces of climate change, Australia is experiencing an increased frequency of...
Smoking ceremony to begin the event, image from Common Ground taken by Colleen Raven Firesticks, a national Indigenous network...
As Australians tracked from afar the devastation of the Los Angeles Palisades fires in January 2025 – including loss...
, , Cultural burning, Desert, Fauna, Fire, Research
A team of Traditional Owners from Indigenous Knowledge and researchers from Australian National University have shown how cultural burning...
, , Fire, Fire management, Hazard Reduction, Hotspots Fire Project, Planning, resources, Risk
The Hotspots Fire Project has just released the updated Namoi region “Managing Fire on Your Property” booklet, the latest...
, , biodiversity, bushfire, Fauna, Fire, post-fire, Research, Restoration, threatened species, wildfire, wildlife
Using a unique method of monitoring “environmental DNA,” researchers have been able to identify the effect of bushfires not...
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The Nature Conservation Council of NSW and the NSW Rural Fire Service, as part of the Hotspots Fire Project,...
, , Ecological burning, Fire, Fire management, Hazard Reduction, Planning, plants, Preparedness, prevention, program, project
The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife has developed the Fire Wise project, which advocates for community engagement across...
, , Barking Owl, Fire, Owls, Restoration, vulnerable species, wildlife
Click on the video below to hear from the Safe Havens Project Coordinator Angus Underwood and Pete Knock the...
, , Fire, Fire management, Owls, threatened species, weeds, workshop
The Nature Conservation Council’s Safe Havens Project is supporting the post bushfire recovery of Owls and hollow-dependent threatened species...
, , conference, Conferences, Cultural burning, Fire, Indigenous, Resilience
Fire to Flourish, a Monash University iniative hosted a summit in August 2023 on disaster resilience for Indigenous Australians....
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