The common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) gained a lot of attention in 2020 for “actively herding” animals that needed help...
Are You Taking Part in This Year’s Great Glossy Count?
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, biodiversity, citizen science, data, Fauna, Fire, Monitoring, post-fire, Research, threatened species, vulnerable speciesHave you read our article on citizen science? If you have, you’ll know how important contributions to public citizen...
An Introduction to Citizen Science
Bushfire Volunteer, , bushcare, climate change, Fire, Monitoring, plants, post-fire, Research, resources, threatened species, vulnerable speciesCitizen science databases can be an excellent tool for getting to know the flora and fauna present within your...
Have you ever wanted to know more about your environment and how it is changing? Monitoring is a powerful...
Watch – NCC 2021 Bushfire Conference
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Conferences, Fire, post-fire, threatened speciesOver three days in May 2021, the Nature Conservation Council’s Bushfire Program hosted their 12th Biennial Bushfire Conference Cool,...
AABR: Assessing priorities for post-fire bush regeneration
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, bushcare, post-fire, weedsThe Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR) has produced three short videos to assist bush regenerators across the state...
Climate, Fire and Biodiversity webinar series
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, climate, climate change, post-fire, threatened species, vulnerable species, wildfireThe Threatened Species Recovery Hub hosted a four part webinar series in August/September (2020) on climate, fire and biodiversity....
WATCH – Big Scrub Landcare: Saving Our Rainforests from Fire
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Nightcap National Park, post-fire, Rainforest, wildfireRenowned ABC journalist Kerry O’Brien hosts the first of two panel discussions run by the Big Scrub Landcare group...
The devastating bushfire season of 2019/20 affected 5.5 million hectares of land in NSW alone, 26 people lost their...
The Conversation has published a thought-provoking article about the role of fungi in helping ecosystems recover after fire. Written...
Managing land post-fire Managing a landscape post-fire comes with many unique challenges. The points below are designed to give...