Animal encounters
Find out more about South Australian’s western quolls
You may have stumbled upon recent media coverage about the elusive western quoll - so take a moment to get acquainted with this captivating marsupial.
29 Sep. 2023 2 min read
8 national parks in South Australia where you can see baby animals this spring
13 Sep. 2023 5 min read
10 of South Australia’s lesser-known threatened species
07 Sep. 2023 12 min read
How you can raise awareness about Australia’s native threatened species – from your kitchen
If you love Australian flora and fauna and you have a penchant for baking, combine the 2 and create your own masterpiece for the Threatened Species Bake Off.
01 Sep. 2023 5 min read
What to do if you see a snake in the wild
It’s that time of the year again; after a long winter sleep, snakes are on the move with two things in mind – finding food and finding a mate.
18 Aug. 2023 3 min read
Everything you need to know about magpie swooping season
Magpie swooping season is here! Find out why they swoop and how you can try and avoid them.
18 Aug. 2023 4 min read
Where to go whale-watching on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula
Look no further than the EP for whale-watching this winter. Visit these spots to see these wonderful creatures.
03 Aug. 2023 6 min read
Helpful tips so we can all be ‘dog safe’
Every dog has its day – and sometimes it can be a bad one. Now a new Department for Environment and Water information campaign provides advice to help you deal with it.
13 Jul. 2023 2 min read
Celebrate South Australia’s marine life for World Oceans Day
08 Jun. 2023 3 min read
5 frogs to listen out for if you live in South Australia
20 Mar. 2023 7 min read
Why ecosystem restoration is so important for threatened species
Many species of plants and animals world-wide are under threat, but you can help. Find out how.
03 Mar. 2023 3 min read
How to spend a day in South Australia’s Cleland Wildlife Park
23 Feb. 2023 5 min read