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How you can help champion Crown land conservation

Did you know that one fifth of South Australia is classified as Crown land? Find out more.

29 Sep. 2023 2 min read

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How biodiversity helps address climate change

You’ve probably heard about climate change and know what biodiversity is, but did you know that they impact each other? Learn more.

21 Sep. 2023 5 min read

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6 fast facts about the southern bent-wing bat

It may be small in size, but this critters’ biodiversity outreach stretches far beyond its wingspan. Find out more.

13 Sep. 2023 3 min read

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Your guide to accessible features in some of KI’s national parks

From Seal Bay to Cape Borda, here are some of the accessible features in Kangaroo Island’s most popular parks.

07 Sep. 2023 5 min read

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10 of South Australia’s lesser-known threatened species

Threatened Species Day raises awareness about some of SA’s threatened species. Here’s 10 of the lesser-known ones.

07 Sep. 2023 12 min read

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New adventure playground opens at Glenthorne National Park-Ityamaiitpinna Yarta

One of the biggest adventure playgrounds and nature play spaces in South Australia opened last month in Glenthorne National Park.

21 Aug. 2023 2 min read

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What to do if you see a snake in the wild

It’s that time of the year again; after a long winter sleep, snakes are on the move with two things in mind – finding food and finding a mate.

18 Aug. 2023 3 min read

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Everything you need to know about magpie swooping season

Magpie swooping season is here! Find out why they swoop and how you can try and avoid them.

18 Aug. 2023 4 min read

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$2 million funding splash supports citizen scientists

South Australia’s citizen scientists are set to benefit from a $2 million fund to harness the power of people with an enthusiasm for science and nature. Find out who’s received funding.

14 Aug. 2023 2 min read

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Explore the science behind marine parks

Learn how Harlequin fish helped South Australia develop marine sanctuary zones.

14 Aug. 2023 3 min read

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How climate change is affecting threatened species conservation

Find out more about the not-for-profit that’s helping conserve threatened species in the Australian outback.

17 Jul. 2023 5 min read

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Making South Australia’s biodiversity data more accessible with BioData SA

Find out how SA’s new biodiversity data system, BioData SA, is transforming how we respond to the biodiversity crisis.

23 Jun. 2023 1 min read

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