Providing student research grants is a key feature of our Science and Knowledge program, where we assist students in progressing their post-graduate studies and careers. The program encourages students in the ecological sciences and helps us understand our nature reserves better.

We are delighted to bring you this research report update from 2023 Nature Foundation Scientific Expedition Foundation RL & GK Willing Grant recipient, Rebecca Greening, on filling the knowledge gap regarding the impact of livestock grazing on fertile islands.

Providing student research grants is a key feature of our Science and Knowledge program, where we assist students in progressing their post-graduate studies and careers. The program encourages students in the ecological sciences and helps us understand our nature reserves better.

We are delighted to bring you this research report update from 2023 Grand Start Grants Honours recipient, Emily Wilson, on assessing salinity dynamics in environmentally watered wetlands along the South Australian River Murray.

Many thanks to everyone who joined us near Burra yesterday to assist with the population survey of the endangered Pygmy Bluetongue Lizards as part of our Lizard Crawl.

These efforts play a valuable role in monitoring the population health of these incredible little critters.

Yesterday saw a great group of members, donors, supporters, and partners gather at our Para Woodlands Nature Reserve near Gawler to experience and learn about the conservation efforts occurring across the reserve.

The 500-hectare ex-farming property is co-owned and managed by Nature Foundation and the Department of Environment and Water, and contains a number of distinct habitats with their own challenges, opportunities, flora and fauna.

Nature Foundation were in the news this week, with CEO Alex Nankivell and Leading Benefactor Professor Hugh Possingham invited to speak about our Bullock Bridge land acquisition with Becc Chave on the the ABC South East SA Breakfast program.