24 JULY 2017 – Over the past 12 months, $100,000 was raised through Landcare Australia’s Workplace Giving Program to provide much needed funds to help address the impact that feral animals, human encroachment, and introduced species have on our country’s soil and waterways, and our native plants and animals.

Workers across Australia at 23 companies such as Telstra, Qantas, and Konica Minolta, recently helped fund 10 habitat restoration projects that are tackling the issue of endangered species.

24 JULY 2017 – Two recently funded volunteer projects tackling the issue of endangered species are enhancing wetland habitat for bird species and protecting remnant vegetation in Western Australia.

Destruction and encroachment of native habitats by humans, feral animals, and introduced plant species has contributed to 161 species now classified as endangered. Thanks to the volunteer efforts of thousands of Australians, there is hope for saving our treasured animals from extinction.

24 JULY 2017 – Four volunteer projects in Queensland are tackling the issue of endangered species by protecting the habitats of Aussie fauna, including the Kuranda tree frog, the southern cassowary, white-throated snapping turtle, and Richmond birdwing butterfly.

Ten projects were awarded funding in 2017 to undertake $100,000 in habitat restoration projects across Australia. The funding was made possible via Landcare Australia’s Workplace Giving Program, which worked in partnership with 23 businesses across the country, including Telstra, Qantas, and Konica Minolta.

24 JULY 2017 – Two volunteer groups tackling the issue of endangered species were recently awarded project funding to reduce the impact of foxes and feral cats on local habitats, and to revegetate badly degraded land in Westgate Park, Victoria.

Destruction and encroachment of native habitats by humans, feral animals, and introduced plant species has contributed to 161 species now classified as endangered. Thanks to the volunteer efforts of thousands of Australians, there is hope for saving our treasured animals from extinction.

24 JULY 2017 – Saving the iconic koala and emu in New South Wales are the aims of two recently funded volunteer projects focusing on tackling the issue of endangered species.

Destruction and encroachment of native habitats by humans, feral animals, and introduced plant species has contributed to 161 species now classified as endangered. Thanks to the volunteer efforts of thousands of Australians, there is hope for saving our treasured animals from extinction.