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Giant Kelp: Big ‘trees’ in the ocean

PARK WATCH Article November 2022 | Once abundant in Victorian waters, Giant Kelp are now threatened. Kade Mills and Consuelo Quevedo report on plans to record oral histories to help […]...

Caught on Camera: 10 years of Citizen Science wildlife monitoring in Bunyip State Park

PARK WATCH Article November 2022 | NatureWatch Campaign Coordinator Sera Blair chronicles a decade of wildlife monitoring in Bunyip State Park andhe incredible contribution volunteers have madeo...

New Victorian election poll: environment more influential than infrastructure and Covid

MEDIA RELEASE 16 November 2022 | New Victorian election poll reveals environmental issues more influential than infrastructure and Covid Saving threatened species, ending native forest logging and...

Safeguarding our seas – now and for the next 20 years

PARK WATCH Article November 2022 | Victoria’s marine protection legacy is out of date and now lags behind other states. This year’s 20th anniversary of marine national parks and sanctuaries...

Amazing result for Yarra Ranges National Park!

MEDIA RELEASE 3 November 2022 | A win for conservation as mountain bike track steers clear from sensitive areas of the national park. Victorian National Parks Association is pleased decision...

Breaking news: Yarra Ranges National Park mountain bike tracks rejected

NEWS 1 November 2022 | Victoria’s planning minister has rejected the largest sections of the proposed ‘Warburton Mountain Bike Destination’, labelling them...

‘Poor cousin’: Why Victoria’s second largest bay needs urgent attention

MEDIA RELEASE 11 October 2022 | Conservationists and community groups have launched a bold new plan to guarantee the future of Western Port Bay, Victoria’s second largest bay and an […]...

Much ado about nothing – new and updated rules in regional and metro Parks

RMIT FactLab has reviewed false claims promoted online about new fines for park goers in Victoria’s regional and metropolitan parks. See the RMIT Factcheck Page updated: 08/11/2022 NEWS 12...

Protecting our Alpine Park from development

Commercial accommodation hubs in the heart of Alpine country? The Alpine National Park is a treasured landscape. It’s home to the rare and fuzzy Tooarrana, Mountain Pygmy Possums, endangered...

Illegal destruction of conservation reserve, government failure

Media Release 11 August 2022 | Up to 40 hectares of critically endangered grassland has been recently illegally destroyed by a Melbourne landowner. A huge blunder by the Department of […]...