Bushcraft expert visits KI
23 March 2020
British survival TV personality Ray Mears travelled to Kangaroo Island recently to meet with locals and check in on the glossy-black cockatoo population following the bushfires.
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Agricultural tech day set to help KI farmers in bushfire recovery
25 February 2020
A tech-focused agricultural event is set to highlight the cutting edge of tools and tech in the agricultural world, whilst also an opportunity for farmers to get together to discuss bushfire recovery
Key scientists to establish KI wildlife recovery plan
25 February 2020
Some of Australia’s leading ecologists will gather with government representatives, conservation groups and landholders on Kangaroo Island to further develop a recovery plan for bushfire-affected wildlife and threatened species.
Kangaroo Island natural resources management enters new era
17 February 2020
Kangaroo Island natural resources management will enter a new era with the appointment of Andrew Heinrich as the Presiding Member to lead the new Kangaroo Island Landscape Board.
Join the Landscape Board for KI!
14 February 2020
Find out what you need to know to become a new landscape board member
Feral pigs targeted on Kangaroo Island
30 January 2020
Feral pigs on Kangaroo Island will be targeted in a new operation to reduce their numbers and prevent them from hindering the island’s environmental recovery.
Keep biosecurity in mind when helping KI
23 January 2020
There has been an outpouring of love and support for Kangaroo Island following the devastating bushfire over the festive season, but among the donations and offers of help, some may inadvertently harm the long-term future of the island.
Bushfires on KI ravage glossy black-cockatoo habitat
14 January 2020
The Department for Environment and Water estimates that 75 per cent of South Australia’s endangered glossy black-cockatoo population, found solely on Kangaroo Island, lived within the 210,000 hectares burned in the recent bushfires.
Dedicated fund to restore wildlife habitats launched
13 January 2020
The South Australian Government has joined forces with Nature Foundation SA to launch a special fund to re-establish habitat for wildlife in the state’s bushfire-ravaged regions.
Construction of cat fence set to begin
13 December 2019
The construction of the feral cat fence that will aid the KI Natural Resources Management (NRM) Board’s ambitious Kangaroo Island Feral Cat Eradication Program - the largest of its kind in the world, is set to begin following approval from the KI Council.