The South East Queensland (SEQ) Ecological Restoration Framework is a regional standard for undertaking restoration projects. It comprises a Code of Practice, Guidelines and Manual. Ultimately, ecological restoration projects delivered under the Framework will: Conserve and enhance biodiversity through increasing …

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Grey-headed, black and little red flying-foxes are a vital component of the South East Queensland (SEQ) landscape. Development and changed land-use in the SEQ region and elsewhere has led to fewer available habitat areas and regular monitoring of day-time roosts …

Improving landscape resilience to climate change in SEQ: the flying-fox roost & forage conservation pilot project Read more »

You are invited to submit an abstract by 30 September for a special issue of the online and open access journal ‘Conservation Evidence’. The aim of this special issue is to document specific conservation interventions that delivered changes in behaviours …

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The Australian Network for Plant Conservation (ANPC) is hosting five workshops relevant to the identification, management and restoration of native vegetation over the coming months. The workshop topics are: Jewels in the landscape: managing significant native vegetation remnants (2 workshops) …

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In new research, scientists from the University of Sydney have traced the causes of biodiversity loss to their origin by creating a complex map of the world economy. The researchers cross-referenced the supply chains of more than 15,000 commodities – …

More than a third of threatened species in developing countries linked to consumption in developed world Read more »

The Australian Government is developing a strategy to restore and manage ecological connections in the Australian landscape. The National Wildlife Corridors Plan Advisory Group has prepared a Draft National Wildlife Corridors Plan. The Advisory Group is seeking public comments and …

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