*This post has been updated 27/01/2020* Welcome to 2020; the future of Australia’s biodiversity may rest on one catastrophic bushfire season. Or should I say, Australia’s response to the effects of one catastrophic bushfire season. At time of writing, more than 10.7 million hectares of forest (primarily National Park estate and native forests) has burnt [...]
With just one week to go on Subpod’s Kickstarter campaign and with peak gardening season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to support a local business doing good, reduce your carbon footprint and get compostin’. They’ve already smashed their $55k goal and they’re offering up to 29% off when you pre-order* their [...]
We have just launched a brand new workshop - Nature Connection, Wildlife Ecology and Rewilding. BOOK HERE It's a 1 day course set in the stunning Lamington National Park at Binna Burra, QLD – Saturday June 1st - 10am - 4pm Connect with Australian ecology, geology, evolution and wildlife on the edge of a volcanic [...]
We are very excited to now be stocking Big Scrub Landcare's 'The Big Scrub Rainforest - A Journey Through Time' book. BUY BOOK NOW "Only a few hundred years ago the Big Scrub was the largest continuous expanse of lowland subtropical rainforest in Australia, covering an area of 75,000 hectares around the present-day towns of [...]
"You just get to cuddle animals all day, right?" Ecologists are the ones trying to remind Economists that we live on a planet with FINITE resources - humans need to work WITH the planet, not against it. We kind of need air and food and stuff.