Rainforest restoration in light of Covid-19

Covid-19 restrictions, social distancing and self-isolation have seen considerable impacts on business-as-usual operations for countless organisations. It goes without saying that safety restrictions have had far reaching impacts, influencing our interactions, discussions and how we do things on a day to day basis. You might wonder ‘how are these changes affecting Big Scrub Landcare and […]

Replenished stock of Rainforest Restoration Manual

It might be that people are seeking knowledge and learnt experiences from professional bush regenerators or searching for best-practice restoration tips to convert Camphor Laurel to rainforest. Whatever the reason, we have experienced strong sales and have sold out the first print run the recently-published 3rd edition our popular manual Subtropical Rainforest Restoration – A […]

Wompoo Fruit Dove benefiting from restoration work

The Wompoo Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) is just one of the twenty-eight threatened fauna and thirty threatened flora species that are benefitting from the $554,000 co-funded project being delivered by Big Scrub Landcare through the NSW Government’s Saving our Species program. The Wompoo Fruit Dove is an iconic and beautiful species of the Big Scrub […]

Update: Saving our Rainforests from Fire

In response to the unprecedented fires experienced in and around Nightcap National Park, Big Scrub Landcare launched the Saving our Rainforests from Fire campaign to undertake urgent post-fire scientific research and assessment of the bushfire impacts. This work has centred on forested areas including rainforest and areas of mixed rainforest and sclerophyll vegetation. Since the […]