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25 Nov 2022

Grey Falcon NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee Final Determination | News

Grey Falcon Falco hypoleucos Gould, 1841, a bird has been listed as a Vulnerable species.
Grey Falcon (Falco hypoleucos)
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28 Oct 2022

Guardians of the Green and Golden Bell Frog | News

The motorbike-like call and bright and bold colours of the green and golden bell frog make it one of Australia’s most distinctive frog species. Unfortunately, this frog is endangered and needs your help!
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28 Jul 2022

Hazard reduction burn in Yarrigan National Park | Media release

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting a hazard reduction burn in Yarrigan National Park from Friday 29 July to Sunday 31 July 2022.
Trainee field officer, NPWS staff conducting the Olive hazard reduction burn in Scheyville National Park
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17 Oct 2022

Help needed to save sea turtle nests as third La Nina summer looms | Media release

Beachgoers spotting and reporting sea turtle tracks and nests could save hundreds of baby turtles as sea turtle nesting season kicks off in November and a third La Nina summer looms.
Turtle hatchlings making their way to the ocean
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10 Aug 2022

Help us find the giant pink slug | News

Mount Kaputar National Park is home to a threatened group of 11 snail species and one giant pink slug, found nowhere else on Earth. Download the Slug Sleuth app and help us save them.
Giant Pink Slug, Mount Kaputar National Park. Mount Kaputar high elevation and dry rainforest land snail and slug community in the Nandewar and Brigalow Belt South Bioregions
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18 Nov 2022

Housing bonanza: 100 new hollows in Macleay Valley national parks | Media release

Native wildlife in the Macleay Valley are experiencing a real estate boom, with 100 new hollows created in Skillion Nature Reserve and Boonanghi Nature Reserve.
Person wearing a helmet and using tree climbing equipment bores a hole n the tree trunk using the Hollowhog boring tool
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01 Aug 2022

How do you set priorities for threatened species conservation? | News

The cost of managing a threatened species for a year can range from a few thousand to hundreds of millions of dollars. By carefully setting priorities, we can maximise our impact by putting our resources where they will make the most difference.
Turquoise parrot (Neophema pulchella)
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25 Nov 2022

Humpback Whale NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee Final Determination | News

Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale) Borowski, 1781 has been REMOVED as a Vulnerable species.
Humpback whale
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21 Jul 2022

Iconic Blue Mountains House listed on the State Heritage Register | Media release

The Simpson-Lee House II designed by renowned Australian architect Glenn Murcutt has been recognised by the NSW Government for its state significance.
Simpson-Lee House II, Northern elevation of secondary pavilion (garage and pottery studio)
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16 Dec 2022

Illawarra's Mountain Bike Strategy finds balance | Media release

Mountain biking across the Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area is now formalised in a plan to create a 76-kilometre network of tracks that protects the environment and respects the significant cultural landscape.
Mountain biking on Muurlay Baamgala cycle trails, in eucalypt forest at Bongil Bongil National Park, near Coffs Harbour