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15 fascinating facts about the Flinders Ranges
This World Heritage Day (18 April), find out what make the Flinders Ranges such a fascinating region and the focus of SA’s latest World Heritage bid.
17 Apr. 2025 7 min read
Your guide to egg-cellent Easter camping
Heading off camping this Easter? Make sure you stay safe and be in the know before you go.
15 Apr. 2025 2 min read
Citizen science in action: Working with a Conservation Ecologist
Citizen science is when the public help collect and analyse data about the natural world, often in collaboration with professional scientists. The best thing about citizen science is that you don’t need a science background or any technical skills to get involved. Just a sharp eye and a smartphone are often all it takes!
09 Apr. 2025 6 min read
Step into bushwalking this autumn
Fancy a bushwalk this autumn? Here’s everything you need to know before taking that first step.
08 Apr. 2025 4 min read
Fighting fire with fire: How burns helped firies battle Wilmington blaze
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bushfire. But a recent fire at Wilmington, in the northern section of Mount Remarkable National Park, was a good example of how a well-planned and strategic prescribed burn program can help authorities extinguish a blaze that is threatening communities and the environment.
08 Apr. 2025 6 min read
SA industry conference: How to future-proof your business in a changing climate
How can local businesses and communities thrive in a changing climate? Find out at the 2025 Industry Climate Change Conference in Adelaide on 8-9 May. From cutting emissions to creating new opportunities, it’s all about building a more resilient South Australia.
08 Apr. 2025 2 min read
Beat the invaders: Five ways we’re tackling pest species in SA
Are you a fan of ABC TV’s recent show ‘Eat the Invaders’? Even if it did not make your mouth water, or appeal to your culinary instincts, it may have made you more curious about what is being done to manage the invasive species which threaten South Australia’s native biodiversity.
03 Apr. 2025 6 min read
Keeping the ‘wild’ in wildlife: How to safely interact with native animals
Encountering wildlife is a special experience, but it’s important to respect animals and their habitats. Here are some simple guidelines for interacting with wildlife safely and responsibly.
26 Mar. 2025 4 min read
4 things you might not know about the Fleurieu Peninsula’s rocky reefs
21 Mar. 2025 4 min read
What you need to know about droughts and saving water
Droughts can happen anywhere and anytime in Australia, and they are a recurring feature of our landscape.
20 Mar. 2025 3 min read
Five ways we’re improving South Australia’s biodiversity
South Australia’s biodiversity is declining, with many animals, plants and ecosystems under threat. But it’s not all bad news. Find out how we’re working to undo damage to the environment and give biodiversity a chance.
18 Mar. 2025 5 min read
What to do if there’s a blue-tongue lizard in your backyard
17 Mar. 2025 4 min read