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22 Aug 2022

Flying-foxes and barbed wire | Wildlife management

Barbed wire can be deadly to a range of wildlife, including flying-foxes and other bats.

Severe damage to the mouth from trying to chew the barb
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08 Sep 2022

Flying-foxes and netting | Wildlife management

Netting is an effective method for protecting fruit and vegetables, but the wrong type of netting can be deadly to wildlife.

Grey-headed flying-fox caught in netting around a fruit tree.
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11 Sep 2020

Heat stress in flying-fox camps | Wildlife management

In the past 2 decades, several documented extreme heat events have caused significant numbers of flying-fox deaths.

A baby flying fox, wrapped in a blanket, being held by a wildlife carer
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09 Jun 2021

Wallaroo quota correction | Wildlife management

Correction of an error discovered in wallaroo population estimates and quotas – 8 December 2020.

Common wallaroo (Macropus robustus) on rocks with one drinking from a depression in the rocks
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16 Sep 2024

Funding and support

We help individuals, communities, organisations and businesses make a difference to our state’s environment and heritage.

A river red gum featuring long and thick branches and vibrant green leaves shining in the sun.
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17 Sep 2024

Surveys, monitoring and records | Animals and plants

Explore how we keep track of plants and animals in their habitat and use the data we collect to inform our programs to conserve them.

Aerial view of native trees in a park with city homes in the distance behind them
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21 Jun 2024

Management of deceased whales | Wildlife management

The National Parks and Wildlife Service provides a central advisory service for the whale migrations season.

A beached whale on a sandy beach with a group of people gathered around it. One person is wearing a high-visibility vest, indicating an organized response. The background includes buildings and vegetation under an overcast sky.
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28 Nov 2024

Professional and landholder kangaroo harvester licence | Wildlife management

You must have a professional or landholder kangaroo harvester licence if you want to harvest kangaroos and sell kangaroo carcasses in New South Wales.

A kangaroo in Wilandra National Park
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20 Jan 2025

About us

We are ensuring a sustainable New South Wales through climate change and energy action, water management, and environment and heritage conservation and protection.

Close-up of vibrant yellow flowers blooming on a green black wattle tree shrub with feather-like leaves. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the detailed textures and colours of the flowers and foliage.
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17 Sep 2024

Biodiversity conservation framework | Animals and plants

Learn about the framework for the conservation of biodiversity in New South Wales.

Small trees in arid landscape