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Fighting fire with fire: How burns helped firies battle Wilmington blaze
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bushfire. But a recent fire at Wilmington, in the northern section of Mount Remarkable National Park, was a good example of how a well-planned and strategic prescribed burn program can help authorities extinguish a blaze that is threatening communities and the environment.
08 Apr. 2025 6 min read
Beat the invaders: Five ways we’re tackling pest species in SA
Are you a fan of ABC TV’s recent show ‘Eat the Invaders’? Even if it did not make your mouth water, or appeal to your culinary instincts, it may have made you more curious about what is being done to manage the invasive species which threaten South Australia’s native biodiversity.
03 Apr. 2025 6 min read
Everything you need to know about South Australia’s bans on single-use plastics
01 Apr. 2025 4 min read
Where to see ghost mushrooms in South Australia
01 Apr. 2025 2 min read
Keeping the ‘wild’ in wildlife: How to safely interact with native animals
Encountering wildlife is a special experience, but it’s important to respect animals and their habitats. Here are some simple guidelines for interacting with wildlife safely and responsibly.
26 Mar. 2025 4 min read
4 things you might not know about the Fleurieu Peninsula’s rocky reefs
21 Mar. 2025 4 min read
What you need to know about droughts and saving water
Droughts can happen anywhere and anytime in Australia, and they are a recurring feature of our landscape.
20 Mar. 2025 3 min read
Your guide to egg-cellent Easter camping
Heading off camping this Easter? Make sure you stay safe and be in the know before you go.
19 Mar. 2025 2 min read
Five ways we’re improving South Australia’s biodiversity
South Australia’s biodiversity is declining, with many animals, plants and ecosystems under threat. But it’s not all bad news. Find out how we’re working to undo damage to the environment and give biodiversity a chance.
18 Mar. 2025 5 min read
Everything you need to know about the seagrass wrack you see on SA’s beaches
14 Mar. 2025 4 min read
Unpacked: South Australia’s journey to net zero
South Australia has a new Net Zero Strategy, which aims to help prevent the worst impacts of climate change and unlock economic and job creation benefits. Here’s everything you need to know.
06 Feb. 2025 6 min read
Understanding biodiversity - nature’s technology
Explore the similarities between biodiversity and technology – where every part plays a role
31 Jan. 2025 3 min read