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10 Feb 2023

Nicky Warton: the environmental scientist sparking research partnerships | News

Nicky Warton is an environmental scientist who has undertaken research in beach safety education (including studying the reality TV show Bondi Rescue), worked as an environmental consultant and now enjoys facilitating partnerships between internal and external environmental researchers.
Nicky Warton
News
30 Jan 2023

Straight up success for the bentwing-bat | Media release

The aptly named eastern bentwing-bat is now on the straight and narrow, with the latest population survey at a key site showing a near 20 per cent increase.
Eastern bentwing-bats (Miniopterus orianae oceanensis)
News
25 Jan 2023

Survival of threatened waterbird chicks a top priority in Gulpa Creek Wetlands | News

As water levels begin to recede in the Gulpa Creek Wetlands, attention has turned to the survival of its endangered Australasian bittern population.
The endangered Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus) has been heard calling in the Gulpa Creek Wetlands.
News
02 Mar 2023

Sydney's first Aboriginal Reserve recognised for its cultural significance | Media release

The former La Perouse Aboriginal Reserve and Mission, where Aboriginal families have lived for more than 7,500 years, has been declared an Aboriginal place by the NSW Government.
Former La Perouse Reserve
News
22 Feb 2023

There's no place like home: Second cohort of southern corroboree frogs return to Kosciuszko | Media release

The population of one of Australia’s most iconic but endangered frogs is set to receive a boost, with 100 southern corroboree frogs released in Kosciuszko National Park this week.
A collaborative effort to release captive-bred southern corroboree frogs (Pseudophryne corroboree)
News
19 Jan 2023

Threatened upland wetlands of the Northern Tablelands | News

New South Wales has an amazing diversity of wetlands. However, several of its wetland communities are listed as endangered under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.
Little Llangothlin Nature Reserve
News
26 Apr 2023

Tomaree Head Summit closed for upgrades | Media release

The Tomaree Head Summit walk will be closed from today Wednesday 26 April until Friday June 30 as works to complete the $6.74 million Tomaree Coastal Walk project commence in this popular visitor precinct.
Couple at Tomaree Head lookout, views south to Zenith Beach, Wreck Beach and Box Beach, Port Stephens
News
10 May 2023

Two hazard reduction burns planned for Northern Tablelands national parks | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning two hazard reductions burns in Northern Tablelands national parks starting on Thursday 11 May, weather permitting.
Hazard reduction burn - drip torch
News
18 May 2023

Two hazard reduction burns planned for Warrumbungle National Park | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is planning 2 hazard reductions burns in Warrumbungle National Park, near Coonabarabran, starting on Friday 19 May weather permitting.
Georges River National Park hazard reduction burn
News
19 Jun 2023

Arabian nights, and days (II) | News

Soil survey of the Northern Emirates.
Gravel floor of Wadi Ghalila, in the Hajar Mountains