Whale rescue training

NSW teams learn the safe way to untangle 30-tonne whales ahead of migration season

Whale disentanglement training was held off Port Stephens in preparation for the new migration season. Photo: John Spencer/DCCEEW NSW Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS) teams have taken to the water at Port Stephens to practice how to safely disentangle whales from nets. The training comes ahead of the start of the annual (northward) humpback migration…

dingo k'gari

Dingo safety reminder goes out for holiday visitors to K’gari (Fraser) Island

A dingo on K’garri (Fraser) Island. Visitors need to heed the safety rules at all times, says the government. Photo: Line Knipst/pexels The Queensland Government is reminding visitors to K’gari (Fraser) Island during the Easter holidays to follow their dingo-safety advice. People are reminded to always carry a dingo safety stick, avoid walking alone, don’t…