Seaweed is generally a catch all name for a variety of marine macroalgaes.
5 National Parks to Visit on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula
Take the 1.9 km Kaiki Walk around the island and marvel at the huge granite boulders, tinged with orange lichen, and discover fascinating facts about the island’s wildlife, geology and history through the interpretive signs along the way.
Take the 1.9 km Kaiki Walk around the island and marvel at the huge granite boulders, tinged with orange lichen, and discover fascinating facts about the island’s wildlife, geology and history through the interpretive signs along the way.
10 Tips to Keep You and Your House Cool This Summer
Keep your blinds closed, especially on north and west-facing windows, to significantly cool your home.
Keep your blinds closed, especially on north and west-facing windows, to significantly cool your home.
Safe and Sound: Your Guide to Exploring South Australia’s National Parks for the First Time
Sun protection is non-negotiable. A wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses are your best friends.
Sun protection is non-negotiable. A wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses are your best friends.
How to Stay Safe if You’re Hiking in Warm Weather
Some parks and gardens, like Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, are closed on days of severe, extreme or catastrophic fire danger, and all national parks and reserves are closed on days of catastrophic fire danger.
Some parks and gardens, like Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, are closed on days of severe, extreme or catastrophic fire danger, and all national parks and reserves are closed on days of catastrophic fire danger.
A Day in the Life of a Wildlife Rescue Warrior
Having just come back from trying to locate a tangled fur seal pup, casually mentioning that they have an ‘animal ambulance’ and ‘doing a bit of everything,’ Justin reflected ‘it really depends what jobs come in…. there’s no such thing as a typical day!’
Having just come back from trying to locate a tangled fur seal pup, casually mentioning that they have an ‘animal ambulance’ and ‘doing a bit of everything,’ Justin reflected ‘it really depends what jobs come in…. there’s no such thing as a typical day!’
Discover the Seeds That Wash Up on the Beach
South Australia is home to some of the largest temperate seagrass beds in the world.
South Australia is home to some of the largest temperate seagrass beds in the world.
Discover How Prescribed Burns Renew Wildlife Habitat
Fire Management Officers from National Parks and Wildlife Service world alongside kids from Mt Compass Area School recently, checking on how their local swamp is going after a prescribed burn occurred in the area in autumn 2024.
Fire Management Officers from National Parks and Wildlife Service world alongside kids from Mt Compass Area School recently, checking on how their local swamp is going after a prescribed burn occurred in the area in autumn 2024.
Your Ultimate Guide to South Australia’s National Parks Over Summer
Spread over 35 hectares, it’s likely bigger than you expect, so wear your walking shoes and don’t forget a hat and sunscreen.
Spread over 35 hectares, it’s likely bigger than you expect, so wear your walking shoes and don’t forget a hat and sunscreen.
6 of South Australia’s Top Metropolitan Beaches
Adelaide’s 30km-long metropolitan coastline is packed with fantastic spots to splash around, some with quiet and peaceful shorelines, and others bustling with things to do and people to see.
Adelaide’s 30km-long metropolitan coastline is packed with fantastic spots to splash around, some with quiet and peaceful shorelines, and others bustling with things to do and people to see.
Have Yourself a Sustainable Little Christmas
E-cards are a fun, paperless way to spread festive cheer. Prefer a traditional touch? Look for cards made from recycled paper or consider getting the kids involved and make your own.
E-cards are a fun, paperless way to spread festive cheer. Prefer a traditional touch? Look for cards made from recycled paper or consider getting the kids involved and make your own.
Your Guide to Saying ‘I Do’ in South Australia’s National Parks
Do you want a spot that’s got vehicle access, convenient parking, specific opening times, toilet facilities, shelter, or a wide-open space for a ceremony?
Do you want a spot that’s got vehicle access, convenient parking, specific opening times, toilet facilities, shelter, or a wide-open space for a ceremony?
5 Fast Facts About Pollinators
Pollinators help plants find their perfect partners for reproduction.
Pollinators help plants find their perfect partners for reproduction.
6 Facts About the Birds on Australia’s Beaches
Beaches are fed by the sea, each tide washing in seaweed, seagrass and tiny micro-organisms. You can find an entire ecosystem embedded in the wet sand.
Beaches are fed by the sea, each tide washing in seaweed, seagrass and tiny micro-organisms. You can find an entire ecosystem embedded in the wet sand.
13 Regional Parks in South Australia With Accessible Features
A TrailRider (all-terrain wheelchair) and Mt Push (off-road wheelchair) can also be hired from the Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre to explore more of the diverse trails available at Deep Creek.
A TrailRider (all-terrain wheelchair) and Mt Push (off-road wheelchair) can also be hired from the Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre to explore more of the diverse trails available at Deep Creek.
Tales From Tassie – Ranger James’ Exchange
After talking to a number of people, I arrived in Tasmania prepared with plenty of warm gear to wear.
After talking to a number of people, I arrived in Tasmania prepared with plenty of warm gear to wear.