by BIEPA | Sep 21, 2021 | Feature Article
Communication and invitation from the QLD Department of Environment and Science. The link to the DES website (at the end of this message) provides further information on the program and the opportunity to register. “In 2018, the Department of Environment and...
by BIEPA | Apr 8, 2021 | Feature Article
Queensland Environment Department 6 April 2021 Do you remember ‘Traveller’ 6RYBR, a migratory Bar-tail Godwit? Well, her story continues……. Let’s recap… Last September while on patrol Rangers spotted ‘Traveller’ at the Toorbul Roost. She was stopping over to rest and...
by BIEPA | Apr 6, 2021 | Feature Article, News
I’m excited to share our new campaign video with you! We’ve been busy working on this State of Origin style video highlighting how far behind Queensland is falling in the race to transition to renewables. We think it ties in pretty well with our new pledge too! We all...
by BIEPA | Mar 26, 2021 | Feature Article, News
By Diane Oxenford Our South East Queensland Leatherbacks are functionally extinct. Dr Col Limpus (Mon Repos Conservation Research Park) believes there are between 12 and 15 living in our SEQ waters but they have not nested on our beaches in the past 20 years. If we...
by BIEPA | Mar 25, 2021 | Feature Article
By Sally Eeles ABC News 24 March 2021 Residents have called for an urgent rethink on tourism on Bribie Island, north of Brisbane, with increased traffic clogging the bridge to the mainland and putting turtle hatchlings at risk along the beach. Key points:
Bribie...
by BIEPA | Mar 15, 2021 | Feature Article
Save our Unique Sharks Largely unknown & uniquely Australian deep-water sharks and rays are being driven to extinction in Australia’s largest fishery, the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF). Now’s our chance to tell the Australian Government...
