by Samantha Morris | Feb 27, 2024 | News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
Ecologists at Healthy Land & Water are on the ground deploying biological control agents in the Lockyer Uplands and Little Liverpool Range districts to help protect habitat and keep ecosystems flourishing. The beetles are being used to target cat’s claw creeper...
by Samantha Morris | Aug 7, 2023 | News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
Koalas are iconic. But they’re also a species in peril. In 2022, the status of the koala changed from vulnerable to endangered. While the change in status is alarming, it also means an increased level of protection for the species. Queensland’s koala populations are...
by Samantha Morris | May 4, 2023 | News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture, Partnerships
Biosecurity is a critical component of land management and conservation efforts in Queensland. At its core, biosecurity refers to the measures put in place to protect against the introduction and spread of harmful pests, diseases, and weeds that can have devastating...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 1, 2023 | News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
Queensland is a state of extraordinary natural diversity. From the rangelands to the Reef, we boast an incredible array of unique plants and animals. Unfortunately, many of these species are facing significant threats, and are now considered threatened and despite...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 1, 2023 | Nature Positive, News, NLP22 Case Studies, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
The Carpentarian Grasswren (Amytornis dorotheae) is a medium-sized grasswren, endemic to the southern Gulf of Carpentaria. It is a small but striking brown and white bird with a moderately long tail that it flicks erect in a cheeky display. Historically the species...
by Samantha Morris | Dec 12, 2022 | News, NLP22 Case Studies, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
Gulf Savannah NRM’s successful Healthy Farming Futures project – funded by the Regional Landcare Partnership Program – is now in its fifth and final year. This project is aimed at improving soil health in the Northern Gulf. The region’s intensive agriculture is worth...
