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Spring into Para Wirra Conservation Park this month
01 September 2020
With native orchids blooming and warmer sunny days on the horizon, September is a great time to visit Para Wirra Conservation Park, north of Adelaide.
After-dark events coming up at Adelaide Botanic Garden
31 August 2020
Following the success of the recent ‘Biennial After Dark’ event, and with the continued easing of COVID-19 restrictions in SA, the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium is running two events in October as its Botanica Lumina program is officially re-lit.
Wildflowers blooming on Yorke Peninsula
28 August 2020
Right now is a perfect time to head to Yorke Peninsula with spring coming early to Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park, and bringing with it a spectacular display of wildflowers.
KI koala fire babies thrive at Cleland Wildlife Park
28 August 2020
They’ve been dubbed the fire babies, and these two cute koala joeys, Phoenix and Breezy, are thriving at Cleland Wildlife Park.
New management plan for bird sanctuary takes flight
27 August 2020
Better protection for wildlife and increasing visitor numbers are key parts of a new park management plan for Adelaide’s international bird sanctuary.
Aerial kangaroo survey for KI
26 August 2020
A helicopter equipped with observers and a thermal camera will fly over Kangaroo Island next week to count kangaroos and wallabies.
New technology reveals higher than expected sea lion numbers
25 August 2020
A combination of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology and photogrammetry software has seen researchers detect greater than ever pup numbers during successive Australian sea lion breeding season surveys in the Great Australian Bight.
Reinvigorating Belair National Park
24 August 2020
The State Government’s revitalisation of South Australian parks will include Belair National Park with upgrade works in progress and community consultation on a master planning process for the former golf course and Country Club underway.
Helping communities protect their coastlines
21 August 2020
Community groups with great ideas for ways to improve the coastal environment can now apply for State Government funding.
Adelaide trial finds roads can be cooler
20 August 2020
An Adelaide trial of road surface products to test their effect on temperature has found they can keep roads cooler during the day and night.