The Invasive Species Council is warning that a popular ornamental plant still sold in Australian nurseries poses a far greater threat to native landscapes and farm productivity than previously understood – with new research showing it has the potential to spread much further and more destructively than expected.
The Invasive Species Council warns that confusion about the implications of a Weed of National Significance (WONS) listing for buffel grass could undermine efforts to tackle one of Australia’s most damaging invaders.
The Invasive Species Council welcomes the announcement by newly elected Independent MLA Thomas Emerson that the Australian Capital Territory government will increase the number of national parks rangers to work on environmental conservation and invasive species management.
The Symposium provided the ideal platform to explore how to transform Australia’s biosecurity systems to better protect our economy, environment and way of life.
The Invasive Species Council congratulates three deserving winners of the prestigious Froggatt Award, given to those who have made a major contribution to protecting Australia’s native plants and animals, ecosystems and people from dangerous new invasive species.
Experts warn a lack of regulation in the garden industry is seeing weedy plants, that can easily be bought in nurseries or online, ‘suffocate’ our native waterways and bushland, with urgent calls for action to prevent more irreversible damage.
Buffel grass is undeniably one of the most severe invasive threats to the environment and culture of Central and Northern Australia
New global research highlights the severe impact of invasive species on Indigenous culture and connection to Country.
Buffel fuelled wildfires affect all stakeholders, they put lives at risk and significantly impact the environment, culture, health, tourism, the arts, land managers and emerging economies.
Invasive Species Council has called on all parties and candidates to make action on invasive species like feral deer, feral cats and weeds a priority.
A secret report finally made public today, thanks to campaigning by the Invasive Species Council, reveals Australia’s inadequate response to fire ants.
WA community group Friends of the Fitzroy has won a Froggatt Award for uniting land managers, keyboard weeders and AI.
Steve Taylor has been awarded a Froggatt Award for championing a new way of mapping invasive plants across the ACT.
The flowers of a rubber vine are annoyingly pretty. But its vanity is also the secret to its downfall along the Fitzroy River in Western Australia.
The Invasive Species Council welcomes today’s commitment by NSW Labor to fund 100 new National Parks field officers to tackle uncontrolled weeds and pests, maintain fire trails and support firefighting efforts.
The Invasive Species Council is warning that a popular ornamental plant still sold in Australian nurseries poses a far greater threat to native landscapes and farm productivity than previously understood – with new research showing it has the potential to spread much further and more destructively than expected.
The Invasive Species Council warns that confusion about the implications of a Weed of National Significance (WONS) listing for buffel grass could undermine efforts to tackle one of Australia’s most damaging invaders.
The Invasive Species Council welcomes the announcement by newly elected Independent MLA Thomas Emerson that the Australian Capital Territory government will increase the number of national parks rangers to work on environmental conservation and invasive species management.
The Symposium provided the ideal platform to explore how to transform Australia’s biosecurity systems to better protect our economy, environment and way of life.
The Invasive Species Council congratulates three deserving winners of the prestigious Froggatt Award, given to those who have made a major contribution to protecting Australia’s native plants and animals, ecosystems and people from dangerous new invasive species.
Experts warn a lack of regulation in the garden industry is seeing weedy plants, that can easily be bought in nurseries or online, ‘suffocate’ our native waterways and bushland, with urgent calls for action to prevent more irreversible damage.
Buffel grass is undeniably one of the most severe invasive threats to the environment and culture of Central and Northern Australia
New global research highlights the severe impact of invasive species on Indigenous culture and connection to Country.
Buffel fuelled wildfires affect all stakeholders, they put lives at risk and significantly impact the environment, culture, health, tourism, the arts, land managers and emerging economies.
Invasive Species Council has called on all parties and candidates to make action on invasive species like feral deer, feral cats and weeds a priority.
A secret report finally made public today, thanks to campaigning by the Invasive Species Council, reveals Australia’s inadequate response to fire ants.
WA community group Friends of the Fitzroy has won a Froggatt Award for uniting land managers, keyboard weeders and AI.
Steve Taylor has been awarded a Froggatt Award for championing a new way of mapping invasive plants across the ACT.
The flowers of a rubber vine are annoyingly pretty. But its vanity is also the secret to its downfall along the Fitzroy River in Western Australia.
The Invasive Species Council welcomes today’s commitment by NSW Labor to fund 100 new National Parks field officers to tackle uncontrolled weeds and pests, maintain fire trails and support firefighting efforts.
The Invasive Species Council is warning that a popular ornamental plant still sold in Australian nurseries poses a far greater threat to native landscapes and farm productivity than previously understood – with new research showing it has the potential to spread much further and more destructively than expected.
The Invasive Species Council warns that confusion about the implications of a Weed of National Significance (WONS) listing for buffel grass could undermine efforts to tackle one of Australia’s most damaging invaders.
The Invasive Species Council welcomes the announcement by newly elected Independent MLA Thomas Emerson that the Australian Capital Territory government will increase the number of national parks rangers to work on environmental conservation and invasive species management.
The Symposium provided the ideal platform to explore how to transform Australia’s biosecurity systems to better protect our economy, environment and way of life.
The Invasive Species Council congratulates three deserving winners of the prestigious Froggatt Award, given to those who have made a major contribution to protecting Australia’s native plants and animals, ecosystems and people from dangerous new invasive species.
Experts warn a lack of regulation in the garden industry is seeing weedy plants, that can easily be bought in nurseries or online, ‘suffocate’ our native waterways and bushland, with urgent calls for action to prevent more irreversible damage.
Buffel grass is undeniably one of the most severe invasive threats to the environment and culture of Central and Northern Australia
New global research highlights the severe impact of invasive species on Indigenous culture and connection to Country.
Buffel fuelled wildfires affect all stakeholders, they put lives at risk and significantly impact the environment, culture, health, tourism, the arts, land managers and emerging economies.
Invasive Species Council has called on all parties and candidates to make action on invasive species like feral deer, feral cats and weeds a priority.
A secret report finally made public today, thanks to campaigning by the Invasive Species Council, reveals Australia’s inadequate response to fire ants.
WA community group Friends of the Fitzroy has won a Froggatt Award for uniting land managers, keyboard weeders and AI.
Steve Taylor has been awarded a Froggatt Award for championing a new way of mapping invasive plants across the ACT.
The flowers of a rubber vine are annoyingly pretty. But its vanity is also the secret to its downfall along the Fitzroy River in Western Australia.
The Invasive Species Council welcomes today’s commitment by NSW Labor to fund 100 new National Parks field officers to tackle uncontrolled weeds and pests, maintain fire trails and support firefighting efforts.
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The Invasive Species Council was formed in 2002 to seek stronger laws, policies and programs to protect nature from harmful pests, weeds and diseases.
The Invasive Species Council acknowledges the Traditional Custodians throughout Australia and their connections to land and sea. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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