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Park Watch June 2014

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Caught on Camera: a community monitoring project in the Wimmera Region

Our Caught on Camera project involves working with local community groups to establish long-term wildlife monitoring using motion-sensing cameras. In 2013 we trialled it in Victoria’s Wimmera...

Impact of proposed Port of Hastings expansion on the birdlife of Western Port

With the support of the Westernport and Peninsula Protection Council we commissioned BirdLife Australia to produce this report outlining the potential impacts of an expansion of the existing Port of...

Impact of Proposed Port of Hastings expansion on seagrass, mangroves and salt marsh

Research carried out by Dr Hugh Kirkman, a leading researcher in marine and coastal management and assessment, including seagrass ecology, shows that oil spills from an expanded port development in...

Park Watch March 2014

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Excavators begin work on the Shire of East Gippsland's state-government-approved project to bury Bastion Point under tonnes of rock rubble and asphalt. Photo: Save Bastion Point

The coast is unclear

The Coast is Unclear is the first report of its kind to document coastal planning and management issues along the entire length of Victoria's coastline....

Red-capped Plovers, Wayne Butterworth | Creative Commons Licence - flickr.com/photos/frankzed/

Nature Conservation Review 2014

Our fourth major statewideeview of conservation issues, initiatives and priorities in Victoria highlighted the pressing need for aenewed focus on environmental governance if natural areas are to...

Park Watch December 2013

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Heart-shaped sponge at Flinders. Photo: John Gaskell

Protecting marine habitat: a handbook for Victorian waters

In Victoria we are lucky enough to have an underwater world rich in species diversity. Cool temperate waters combine with a varity of habitats to support a large number of sea creatures not found...

Caught on Camera: a community monitoring project in the Wombat State Forest

Our Caught on Camera project trial in Victoria’s Wombat State Forest has been developed to help answer the question ‘What is the impact of fire on mammals?’ The project involved...