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Threatened Hooded Plovers take flight

23 June 2020

Local officers and BirdLife trained volunteers were excited to learn that at least 11 Hooded Plover chicks this season have made it to flying age across the Eyre Peninsula region.

Saltmarsh under threat

01 June 2020

Nationally Threatened coastal saltmarsh habitat is slowly being degraded by people with vehicles and machinery such as bobcats modifying the environment to create areas for riding motorbikes in the Whyalla area.

Hooded Plover Winter Surveys

15 May 2020

Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula (NREP) staff will begin Hooded Plover Overwintering Surveys this year at six inland locations across the region during non-breeding months and will continue until 2023 as part of the Saltmarsh Threat Abatement and Recovery Project.

Milestone decade health checks for EP native vegetation sites

31 March 2020

A small yet dedicated team of Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula staff, National Parks and Wildlife Services SA rangers and volunteers worked together towards the end of last year to benchmark the health of life-giving ecosystems across Eyre Peninsula, with 28 Bushland Condition Monitoring sites revisited for the first time in ten years.