Sweet is the life of the Honey Possum. It can drink 7ml of nectar a day, which would be like a human drinking 50 litres of soft drink! Also known by its Aboriginal (Noongar) name Noolbenger ...

Bush Heritage Australia is a leading conservation not-for-profit protecting ecosystems and wildlife in landscapes across the continent.

The Paperbark Forest Walk will be closed to public access until further notice while works are undertaken. Sorry for any disappointment this causes. Reedy Creek Reserve, near the town of Agnes Water ...

Across our reserves and partnership properties we're protecting more than 9,000 native species – including hundreds of threatened species. We focus work in our priority landscapes – areas selected on ...

Reedy Creek Reserve, near the town of Agnes Water, protects a very rare thing – intact Queensland coastal and riparian forest that has, elsewhere, been dramatically cleared for development. The ...

Grass trees epitomise the Australian bush: they’re beautiful, ancient, hardy, thrive in nutrient-poor soils and respond to wildfire by flowering profusely. Grass trees are iconic plants, recognisable ...

We think strategically about everything we do. We buy and manage land in areas of high conservation value that are home to nationally significant ecosystems. Reserves are chosen based on our capacity ...

Pygmy possums could melt the hardest of hearts. But they’re not just pretty faces: though they can’t glide, they use their prehensile (grasping) tails like fifth limbs to climb swiftly and can deftly ...

Our Liffey Valley reserves provide important foraging habitat for two threatened birds of prey: the endangered Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle and the White Goshawk. Both the Liffey River and Coalmine ...

Along with the Platypus, Echidnas are monotremes – which are the only mammals that lay eggs. This waddling, well-camouflaged mammal is a very peculiar creature. Did you know a baby echidna is called a ...

Our survival is inextricably linked to the natural world and what we do now will determine the health of our landscapes and of our people for generations to come. Together, we can work to turn the ...

Why walk when you can hop? Australia's five species of hopping mice have long, narrow hind legs that allow them to hop quickly away from danger. Since European settlement, six species of hopping mouse ...