Bushfire and recovery
17 January 2020
Fire is part of our ecology, but the recent fires on Kangaroo Island have burnt more vegetation than any fire on the island in almost a century.
Kangaroo Island’s iconic Seal Bay tourism site re-opens to the public
16 January 2020
Seal Bay – one of Kangaroo Island’s premier tourism destinations – has re-opened, after having to close due to the recent bushfire events.
Bushfires on KI ravage glossy black-cockatoo habitat
14 January 2020
The Department for Environment and Water estimates that 75 per cent of South Australia’s endangered glossy black-cockatoo population, found solely on Kangaroo Island, lived within the 210,000 hectares burned in the recent bushfires.
Fund established to restore wildlife habitat in SA
13 January 2020
The National Parks and Wildlife Service SA has joined forces with Nature Foundation SA to launch a special fund to re-establish habitat for wildlife in the state’s bushfire-ravaged regions.
Funds for wildlife groups
08 January 2020
The State Government will be providing $50,000 funding and extra medical equipment to wildlife recovery centres across the state to help with the treatment of injured animals after recent bushfires in South Australia.
