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Bushfires on KI ravage glossy black-cockatoo habitat
14 January 2020

The Department for Environment and Water estimates that 75 per cent of South Australia’s endangered glossy black-cockatoo population, found solely on Kangaroo Island, lived within the 210,000 hectares burned in the recent bushfires.

Fund established to restore wildlife habitat in SA
13 January 2020

The National Parks and Wildlife Service SA has joined forces with Nature Foundation SA to launch a special fund to re-establish habitat for wildlife in the state’s bushfire-ravaged regions.

Funds for wildlife groups
08 January 2020

The State Government will be providing $50,000 funding and extra medical equipment to wildlife recovery centres across the state to help with the treatment of injured animals after recent bushfires in South Australia.

Troubridge lighthouse tower gets a spruce-up
06 January 2020

Troubridge Island lighthouse tower, off the coast of Edithburgh at the bottom of the Yorke Peninsula, has received a much-needed paint job.

How to help KI wildlife
04 January 2020

Koalas and other wildlife affected by bushfires on Kangaroo Island must be managed locally and not removed from the island.

Park ranger numbers continue to rise in SA
01 January 2020

The total number of park rangers in South Australia has risen to 127, with more on the way.

Catastrophic fire danger closes parks tomorrow
29 December 2019

Parks and reserves in some parts of the state will be closed tomorrow (Monday, 30 December) due to catastrophic fire danger conditions.

Helping SA wildlife affected by bushfires
24 December 2019

You can help South Australia’s koalas and other wildlife affected by bushfires by contacting South Australian Veterinary Emergency Management (SAVEM).

Lower Limestone Coast WAP science review will result in some changes
23 December 2019

A review of the science under-pinning reductions in the Lower Limestone Coast’s Water Allocation Plan (WAP) will result in changes to the reductions to water allocations set out in the plan.

Authorities on alert for blue-green algae in River Murray
20 December 2019

An increase of blue-green algae in the River Murray near Mildura may move slowly downstream and into South Australia.