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Discover ancient landscapes at October's Park of the Month
01/10/2026
Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park is the National Parks and Wildlife Service's (NPWS) Park of the Month this October, inviting South Australians to experience one of the state’s most spectacular natural and cultural landscapes.
$3 million boost for Friends of Parks and Nature volunteer groups
24/09/2026
Funding for environmental volunteer groups has been boosted by $3 million, with applications now open for the Friends of Parks and Nature Grants program.
Spring prescribed burn program starts
18/09/2026
A total of 38 prescribed burns are proposed as part of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) spring 2026 fire management program.
New fire management plans protect biodiversity and communities
15/09/2026
Communities across the Adelaide Hills, Mount Lofty Ranges and Fleurieu Peninsula will be better protected from bushfire while supporting biodiversity conservation under two new fire management plans.
Where to find wildflowers in South Australia
01/10/2026
Native wildflowers are bringing colour to national parks. Find out what’s blooming near you.
How vaccination is helping protect South Australia’s threatened birds
24/09/2026
You might be familiar with vaccines for people and pets, but what about vaccines for birds? Find out how vaccination is being used as part of South Australia’s response to H5 bird flu.
Fighting fire with fire: How burns are helping to protect SA's national parks
21/09/2026
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bushfire. But a recent fire at Wilmington 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.
