Category: Support Wildlife
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23rd March 2023
GER partners with The National Landcare Network to amplify community-led conservation and restoration efforts
The Great Eastern Ranges (GER) has teamed up with the National Landcare Network (NLN) to promote and expand community-led connectivity conservation efforts nationally. GER and the NLN, the peak body […]
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16th March 2023
Gliders leaping into new high tech nest boxes in Kanangra-Boyd to Wyangala
Squirrel Gliders and other animals are taking up residence in high-tech nest boxes installed around the Kanangra-Boyd to Wyangala wildlife corridor through funding from GER’s partnership with IFAW. In 2022, […]
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26th February 2023
South Coast locals invited to contribute their sightings to support the recovery of wildlife post-fire
South Coast locals are invited to become ‘citizen naturalists’ and record koalas, greater gliders, glossy black cockatoos and other critters they see as part of a collaborative effort to support […]
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17th November 2022
Virtual fencing pilot on NSW South Coast aims to reduce roadkill and improve driver safety
In a first for New South Wales, a ‘virtual fence’ is being trialled on a section of road on the South Coast in the hopes that it will help curb […]
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14th September 2022
Threatened Species Day: Landcare and K2W help deliver important environmental message to students
Students from around the Upper Lachlan Shire participated in an interactive educational event that helped to deliver an important message about the environment at Taralga Public School for a Threatened […]
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22nd August 2022
Recovery Underway: Great Glider Sightings Increase in Greater Blue Mountains
Greater gliders have been spotted in increasing numbers in the Kanangra-Boyd to Wyangala wildlife corridor in a new study by local ecologists. It’s an encouraging sign the local population is […]
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18th August 2022
30,000 new plants to boost habitat for Shellharbour’s struggling grey-headed flying foxes
Blackbutt Forest and Croom Reserve in Shellharbour will soon be bolstered with the establishment of 30,000 flowering trees and shrubs to provide additional food for the region’s endangered grey-headed flying-fox […]
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04th August 2022
GER partners with WIRES to support post-fire recovery of wildlife
The Great Eastern Ranges has joined forces with WIRES to assist spotted-tailed quolls, greater gliders, masked owls and other animals which are still recovering from the devastating 2019-2020 bushfires across […]
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17th February 2022
Landholders to record wildlife on their properties during K2W survey blitz
GER’s Kanangra-Boyd to Wyangala partnership is calling on landholders to take part in a ‘bioblitz’ to record the wildlife on their properties using cameras and audio recorders. The wildlife survey, […]
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