[caption id="attachment_5823" align="alignright" width="150"] Setting up an Anabat unit and replacing the compact flash card - all ready for recording![/caption] The Community Bat Survey project has been up and running since January this year, with great results. So far we have surveyed eighteen different properties using...
The Naracoorte region is home to one of our rarest and most visible native orchids in the South East, the Bell-flowered Hyacinth-orchid. It is currently flowering throughout its range and, as a beautiful and highly noticeable species, has created a lot of interest in the...
Over the past six months Nature Glenelg Trust has been working on a collaborative project with the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources, ForestrySA and private consultants to bank the seed of some of the South East’s most threatened orchids. For this project, a...
The new spring cross-border community environmental calendar is now available! Click here to take you directly to the Environmental Events Calendar page…or look below. Please click here for the high quality pdf electronic version of the SPRING Calendar (3.5 MB) Please click here for a lower quality pdf...
Last weekend the Biodiversity Up Close events focused on all things scaly. The events were kicked off by Dr Mark Hutchinson, Senior Researcher and Reptile Curator at the South Australian Museum, who presented at the well attended Millicent Field Naturalists monthly meeting. Mark provided a...
Our final survey round of the year uncovered another new population for South Australia! We were lucky enough to be joined by Mark Hutchinson, Senior Researcher, Herpetology at the South Australian Museum. We were hoping that, although late in the season, we would be able...
After leaving the tile grids to settle in for six weeks, Cath and myself (Alix) checked the first half of our sites yesterday. While unfortunately our first site didn’t reveal anything under the tiles, the rest were a great success! [caption id="attachment_1163" align="aligncenter" width="300"] One of...
Welcome to the search! Here you can follow our progress in the search for the Eared Worm-lizard in the South East region, South Australia. This reptile was previously believed to exclusively occur in the Victorian Mallee, however in recent years the species has also been found in...
