Local authors record 85 Dragonfly and Damselfly species on the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast covers 1,330 square kilometres and includes more than 80 suburbs housing 600,000 people. Within it there are 65 native vegetation…
Gold Coast environment
More turtle sightings lead to community conservation program
A newly launched citizen science program invites Gold Coasters to engage in the protection of our beloved sea turtles. Turtles are more frequently observed…
Clean Up Australia Day: What you need to know
It’s almost that time of year again, when the country mobilises to Clean Up Australia. Clean Up Australia inspires and empowers communities to clean…
Community leaders take on ocean conservation mission
Gold Coast groups have unified over a mighty mission – to protect and enhance the home of all marine species. Gold Coast Bay, as…
Everything you need to know about Bluebottles on the Gold Coast
When it comes to bluebottles on the Gold Coast, we’ve got your summer survival guide, right here. In warmer months, the common bluebottle Physalia…
The countdown is on to this year’s Aussie Backyard Bird Count
National Bird Week is quickly approaching, and with that comes the Aussie Backyard Bird Count. The Aussie Backyard Bird Count, organised by BirdLife Australia,…
The Pulse of Life documentary hosts world premiere on the Gold Coast
Lin Sutherland, one of Queensland’s leading documentary makers, will be hosting the world premiere of nature and ecology doco ‘Pulse of Life’ on 9 September….
National collective spearheads solar for schools campaign
Environmental collective Australian Parents for Climate Action (AP4CA) has kicked off a campaign for federal funding for solar in schools and early childhood centres across…
Perspectives on koala conservation – Part 2
With koala breeding season here, we find out more about their plight by speaking to people in the Gold Coast community involved in koala…
Perspectives on koala conservation – Part 1
To live safely and happily as a wild koala with enough habitat to survive, let alone thrive, is not easy – David Cuschieri …