by Arleen | Jan 17, 2024 | Bees, biodiversity, Butterflies, COMMON BROWN BUTTERFLY
BEE & OTHER INSECT POPULATIONS DECLINING Recently most of us have become acutely aware of the need to do everything we can to protect declining bee populations but we may not know there are other insect species at risk. Very special thanks to Roni Star for...
by Arleen | Oct 14, 2023 | biodiversity, bushfires, CLIMATE CHANGE, Drought, Endangered, Extinction, Flooding
REPORT PREPARED EVERY 5 YEARS The writing is on the wall and the headlines are scary. And yes, we know that the Australia State of the Environment report is from 2021 but we think it is worth sharing – again. Visit the interactive government site dedicated to...
by Arleen | Aug 27, 2023 | biodiversity, CLIMATE CHANGE, eco-friendly, U.N., United Nations
THE NEED TO RESTORE DAMAGED ECOSYSTEMS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER It’s easy to lose hope when we think of the sheer magnitude of the challenges we face and the avalanche of bad news that we wake up to every morning. But just as we caused the climate crisis, the...
by Arleen | Jul 18, 2023 | 100 species endangered, biodiversity, CLIMATE CHANGE, Critically endangered, Endangered, Extinction, Mammals of NSW, National Georgraphic
It’s hard not to be discouraged about the state of our global environment, isn’t it? Like you, Save Our Woodland volunteers have times when we are about ready to give up hope – when we wonder if any one is paying attention or cares. Thankfully...
by Arleen | May 25, 2023 | biodiversity, Extinction, HOME PAGE TOP 3
Almost half of the earth’s animal species are currently declining, according to research led by Queen’s University Belfast (QUB). BBC [The study] found 48% of species on earth are currently undergoing population declines, with less than 3% increasing....