Partnerships For Protection

Swift Parrots are in trouble - big trouble. With only an estimated 750 mature birds left in the wild, this critically endangered species breeds in Tasmania and migrates to mainland Australia in the winter. It’s no wonder ecologists are excited to spot hundreds of them in Victoria. ❤️❤️ 🦜 ❤️❤️

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Hundreds of the critically endangered swift parrots have been spotted on the outskirts of Bendigo in Victoria, but excited ecologists warn there still lots more to be done for the species.

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If we continued like this, with no regard for loss of biodiversity, it will eventually result in an inhabitable planet for us all. When are we going to understand that clearing habitat creates not only an unlivable world for wildlife but eventually for us too?

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This great video shows how habitual koalas are, and how they repeatedly return to their favourite trees, even after significant pruning or tree removal. It serves as a timely reminder of the importance of preserving mature trees and vegetation for the benefit of koalas whenever possible 💚🐨🌳 #koalasneedtrees