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Lower health costs are a walk in the national park
29 November 2024

Regular visitors to Adelaide’s national parks are benefiting from a healthier lifestyle, potentially saving the state’s economy $140 million a year in avoided healthcare costs.

Put a coastal park experience on your Christmas wish list
28 November 2024

With the weather warming up leading into the holiday period, a trip to the coast becomes the activity of choice for many nature lovers.

Feedback sought on proposal to expand Southern Kangaroo Island Marine Park
20 November 2024

The South Australian Government is seeking public feedback on a proposal to better protect one of our state’s most popular tourism destinations and important sea lion habitats.

SA citizen scientists encouraged to join national koala count
14 November 2024

South Australian citizen scientists are being called on to help researchers count the state’s koala population as part of a national program aimed at better protecting the iconic marsupial.

New conservation park for Adelaide's southern suburbs
11 November 2024

A new 177 hectare conservation park has been created in the southern suburbs running alongside the Field River to the south of Sheidow Park and north of Reynella.

Stolen, Smuggled and Suffering - new campaign shines light on wildlife crime in SA
11 November 2024

The SA Government and Crime Stoppers SA have teamed up to tackle the growing illegal trade in native South Australian wildlife including birds, snakes, lizards, frogs and small marsupials.

Art expo promises to get ‘Loud’ at Cleland
30 October 2024

It won’t just be the squawks of the resident birdlife making a racket at Cleland Wildlife Park over the next few months.

Record environmental flows for SA deliver important ecological benefits
30 October 2024

The environment, irrigators and other River Murray water users are benefiting from record environmental water releases being delivered into the South Australia leg of the river.

Naracoorte Caves in the spotlight this November
28 October 2024

National Parks and Wildlife Service’s Park of the Month is going underground this November to shine a light on SA’s only World Heritage listed site, the Naracoorte Caves.

Shorebird habitat project takes off at Lake Hawdon North
23 October 2024

Construction has commenced on a $13.7 million habitat restoration project at Lake Hawdon North on the state’s Limestone Coast.