The Western Port Woodlands is a spectacular patchwork of sandy coastal forest. It’s home to some of Victoria’s most endangered wildlife. And the former Holden Proving Ground is its...

NEWS 2 December 2022 | VicForests has flagged logging for Victoria’s high country between the Mount Stirling Alpine Resort and the Alpine National Park. Significant areas of forest across the...

PARK WATCH Article November 2022 | In this month’s state election, we’re keeping our eyes on how committed our leaders are to protecting nature. Our Executive Director Matt Ruchel...

Media Release 12 July 2022 | Controversial mountain bike track decision pending. A coalition of Victorian conservation groups are calling on newly appointed Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn to end...

A decisive moment for nature in the Yarra Ranges An open letter to Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn We write to you about your role in deciding the future of the […]...

NEWS 5 June 2022 | Greater Gliders have just been moved from vulnerable to endangered on the federal government’s list of threatened species. In practical terms this means they are […]...

NEWS 07 June 2022 | Every day the ancient habitats of endangered wildlife are trampled in the Alpine National Park and Barmah Forest. Decades of impeccable science show that the […]...

Report June 2022 | This report details, amongst other things, the presence of 40 threatened Greater Gliders (Petauroides volans) across three survey nights. The following report concludes that...

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | VicForests are unleashed in the Wombat Forest, cutting up the proposed national park, writes Executive Director Matt Ruchel.  Last year we welcomed the Andrews...

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | As VicForests log the Wombat Forest, we release new monitoring results showing these areas are habitat to already threatened Greater Gliders, writes Executive Director...