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Posts tagged: Western Australia
A new home and world first micro-chipping for western spiny-tailed skinks
Campbell Jones, a farmer in the Wyalkatchem area, contacted me after he had seen an article in the Farmers Weekly about the work that the Healthy Bushland team (WWF, Wheatbelt NRM and Greening Australia WA), was doing to help a Bencubbin … Continue reading
April 18, 2012 Posted by Phil Lewis
On a Wing and a Prayer
The Carnaby’s black cockatoo is in danger. One of Australia’s much loved and critically endangered birds, this beautiful cockatoo was once regarded as a pest, and so it had a bounty put on its head. In just over a decade … Continue reading
March 13, 2012 Posted by WWF Australia
Helping save the endangered western spiny-tailed skinks
Due to one farmer’s keen observation skills and his love of nature, a small population of the endangered western spiny-tailed skink, Egernia stokesii badia survive in their hollow log home. Tony Gillett, a farmer in the north-eastern Wheatbelt had been … Continue reading
February 20, 2012 Posted by Phil Lewis
Australian wild flowers for Valentine’s Day
To celebrate Valentine’s Day the staff at WWF-Australia wanted to share some of the more stunning photos of wild flowers from our diverse, vast country. All these photos were taken in the remarkable Southwest Australia Ecoregion (SWAE) which is one … Continue reading
February 14, 2012 Posted by WWF Western Australia
Calling all Citizen Scientists and cockatoo enthusiasts
The University of WA has just launched a brand new Carnaby Tracker project. Dr Nicola Mitchell has put a call out to the general public to encourage them to use the new website as a way of alerting the University … Continue reading
May 28, 2010 Posted by WWF Western Australia
Dr Denis Saunders returns to Coomallo Creek
On a baking hot November day WWF-Australia President Dr Denis Saunders returned to Coomallo Creek, Western Australia, where more than 30 years ago he first started investigating the dramatic decline of Carnaby’s black cockatoos.
January 15, 2010 Posted by WWF Western Australia
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