by Arleen | Mar 15, 2024 | 100 species endangered, Black Summer Bushfires, bushfires, Bushfires 2020-2021, Koala, Koala National Park, Koalas survived
THE KOALA IS THE QUINTESSENTIAL AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL, KNOWN GLOBALLY, MUCH LOVED AND FACING A CRISIS We’ve already lost 1/2 our east coast koalas in the last 20 years… That’s sobering statistic – isn’t it? The biggest threat? When a koala...
by Arleen | Mar 14, 2024 | 100 species endangered, Black Summer Bushfires, bushfires, Bushfires 2020-2021, Endangered, Fig Tree Project, HOME, Koala, Koala 3, Koala National Park, Koalas survived, Warming, Wildfires, Wildlife friendly fencing
FUNDRAISING TO PROVIDE WATERING STATIONS FOR ENDANGERED KOALAS We are only able to do what we do with the help of donations. Save Our Woodlands has 4 areas/projects/reserves that we are fundraising to protect in perpetuity. You may recall that we recently found koalas...
by Arleen | Dec 27, 2023 | bushfires, Critically endangered, Endangered, Fig Tree Project, HOME, HOME PAGE TOP 3, Koala, Koala 3, Koalas survived, Warming
WE THOUGHT KOALA COLONY PERISHED IN BUSHFIRE Koalas are listed as an endangered species on Australia’s east coast. Surely the survival of this international icon is worthy of a global effort. SEPTEMBER 7, 2023: Until just days ago we thought all the koalas living on...
by Arleen | Dec 26, 2023 | bushfires, Fig Tree Project, HOME, Warming, Wombats
WE HAVE AN EWOK LIVING IN #SOWL’S WOODLANDS Well maybe not quite an Ewok but close enough. Historically wombats were often found in our area but as agriculture expanded it was thought that they had died out — BUT excitement… We spotted a wombat in...
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 | Oct 2, 2023 | bushfires, CLIMATE CHANGE, ECO-ANXIETY, Uncategorized
HOPE FOR THE BEST WHILE BEING PREPARED We’ve written about how devastating the Black Summer bushfires were, and how as summer begins in Australia over 1 million acres have already burned… We’ve also written about how experts have coined the phrase...