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Case Study: Adelaide Festival partners to protect a patch of the Coorong with every ticket.
By Report
7 Dec 2023
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7 min read
Navigate this report using the buttons below. Background Adelaide Festival has become renowned as the largest arts festival in Australia delivering a two week conference that runs from the 1-17 March with over 100,000 people attending the events that are spread across the city. Fresh off the release of their first biodiversity strategy, Adelaide Festival were […]

Project Report: Alleena
By Report
5 Dec 2023
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35 min read
To celebrate World Wildlife Conservation Day we’ve released our first Annual Project Report for Alleena alongside a new mini-doco detailing our Spring monitoring at the property.

Talking biodiversity protection with Humans of Purpose.
By Heath Evans
8 Nov 2023
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7 min read
Wilderlands CEO Ash Knop appeared on the Humans of Purpose podcast this week exploring everything from his passion for purpose-driven organisations to why protecting nature is so critical at a time when biodiversity loss represents one of the biggest threats facing humanity. The opportunity to speak to show host Mike Davis arose after a chance […]

Koalas find calling at Crowes
By Claire Ansett
20 Sep 2023
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5 min read
The first Koala on a Wilderlands project is discovered, this moment marks a significant milestone in our understanding of the intricate web of biodiversity making up the ecosystem of the Crowes Lookout forest. Imagine being deep in the heart of the Crowes Lookout forest, surrounded by the vibrant tapestry of nature. Amidst the heart of […]

The Legacy of John Rymer
21 Aug 2023
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5 min read
In conservation, there are individuals whose passion and dedication leave a lasting mark. Sally Shaw’s contribution to the protection and restoration of Mount Sandy in the Coorong Lakes region, in honour of her late father, John Rymer, is a testament to the transformative power of commitment and love for the natural world. Wilderlands recently interviewed […]

Wilderlands turns one.
14 Aug 2023
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3 min read
Wilderlands have celebrated our first anniversary with the launch of an interactive timeline recognising some of the key moments that have made this past year so memorable.

Wilderlands: The Nature of Business
17 Jul 2023
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6 min read
Wilderlands Program Manager Nick Lewis shares his perspective on why Wilderlands might be the perfect solution for businesses looking to make a Nature Positive contribution. Wilderlands Biological Diversity Unit (BDU) provides permanent, statutory protection of high conservation land that is supported by management actions to reduce threats and improve habitat condition, providing a way to […]

Wilderlands finalists in KPMG Nature Positive Challenge
By Heath Evans
23 Jun 2023
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2 min read
Wilderlands is proud to be part of the KPMG Nature Positive Challenge. The KPMG Nature Positive Challenge holds significant opportunities for Wilderlands to access new resources to advance our impact on biodiversity conservation. The announcement was made earlier this week by KPMG CEO Andrew Yates with Wilderlands amongst five teams who will share in a […]