A team of Traditional Owners from Indigenous Knowledge and researchers from Australian National University have shown how cultural burning...
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...
Researchers Anthony Dosseto and Katharine Haynes from the University of Wollongong along with Leanne Brook and Victor Channell from...
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...
NCC Bushfire Conference 2023

NCC’s 13th biennial Bushfire Conference, “Managing Bushfire Together: Applying science, skills and stories”, took place on the 24-25th May,...
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...
Do Post-Fire Acacia Thickets Increase Long-term Fire Risk?

Have you ever noticed dense thickets of Acacia emerge post-fire, and wondered if they may represent a long-term fire...
Measuring Soil Health & the Impacts of Fire

Would you like to measure multiple aspects indicating the health of your property’s soil, without spending a fortune on...
If you’re curious about how Indigenous cultural burning from around 10,000 years ago has implications for current land management,...
Drones – The Future of Bushfire Management?

A recent article in the Guardian has explored the use of remotely piloted drones in order to facilitate the...
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...
Thinning Forests for Bushfire Management – Does It Work?

Particularly following the 2019-2020 bushfire season, various techniques to lessen the severity of bushfires have been discussed in great...
Interview: Flame Weeding to Support Restoration

Mia Dalby-Ball, from Kingfisher Urban Ecology, was interviewed on the renewed use of an old technology, the flame weeder....
2017 NCC Bushfire Conference – Proceedings now available

2017 NCC Bushfire Conference Fire, Fauna & Ferals: from backyards to bush The Nature Conservation Council hosted their 11th...