The Albury Conservation Company has recently been working with Albury City Council and Thurgoona Public School to improve habitat for Squirrel Gliders in Thurgoona/Wirlinga. $10,000 funding has been used to plant 3,000 indigenous seedlings in areas where Squirrel Gliders occur but are having difficulty moving through the landscape caused by breaks in Eucalyptus tree cover. […]
A new report has just been produced on Sloane’s Froglet, an endangered species found in the Thurgoona area. The report is authored by Alexandra Knight from the Institute for Land Water and Society (Charles Sturt University). and contains local research funded by the Albury Conservation Company. Below is the Executive Summary of the report entitled
Another local study is drawing to a close with a report coming soon. Until it arrives here is a sneak preview! The influence of urban encroachment on the use of hollow-bearing trees by squirrel glidersĀ (Petaurus norfolcensis) – MITCHELL FRANCIS, Honours Student, Charles Sturt University Urban encroachment upon the natural world is increasing globally due to
Findings from a recent study into the local community’s understanding and knowledge of biodiversity has just been released. The study was undertaken by Dr Shelby Laird and Dr Rosemary Black ofĀ Charles Sturt University’s Institute for Land, Water and Society (School of Environmental Sciences). The study was part funded by the Albury Conservation Company through it’s
The Albury Conservation Company is convening a discussion between key stakeholders about the threatened Sloanes Froglet in the Thurgoona area. The meeting is taking place at theĀ National Environment Centre, Thurgoona, onĀ Thursday 25 July at 1.30pm. The latest information about Sloaneās Froglet distribution and requirements will be presented by David Hunter and Matt Cameron, from the
