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Save our Seabirds – George Rocks Project
The Save Our Seabirds Project is managed by the Pennicott Foundation as part of their mission to protect our environment for future generations. The Pennicott Foundation and Friends of Fisher Island (Wildcare Inc) are undertaking a project to eradicate black rats from George Rocks (in the north east of Tasmania) and upgrade the 70 year old Fisher Island [...]
Earthwatch Australia
Empowering people to save the natural world Earthwatch is a research charity working to create positive behaviour change for the environment. They bring people, science and nature together to create transformational experiences. Visit Earthwatch website Visit the Earthwatch Australia Facebook page
BushBlitz Backyard Species Discovery
Bush Blitz is Australia’s largest nature discovery program. Around three-quarters of Australia’s biodiversity is still waiting to be discovered by science. Bush Blitz is a unique cross-sector partnership that organises expeditions to document plants and animals across Australia. Visit bushblitz.org.au
Help to eliminate European Wasps from Mt Wellington Park
Recently while enjoying a walk on Mt Wellington, two of our members met one of the Park Rangers who was eradicating European Wasp nests. The Ranger requests that anyone who comes across a nest should contact him, and provide information on location of the next, by a GPS reading if available. Wellington Park Ranger: Ben Masterman ben.masterman@wellingtonpark.org.au Phone: 6238 2976, 0408 [...]
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