Videos

Fire and the forest

Kevin Tolhurst, Melbourne University, describes how Victoria’s forests have evolved with fire for millions of years.

Water for life - protecting River Red Gums

Nick Roberts, Victorian National Parks Association, explains the importance of water to the health of River Red Gum ecosystems.

Enriching habitat for Dry Forest animals

Ray Thomas, Regent Honeyeater Project, explains how installing nest boxes helps wildlife in areas where there aren’t enough old trees with the hollows.

Homes for honeyeaters – replanting Dry Forests

Ray Thomas, Regent Honeyeater Project, explains the benefits of tree planting to link isolated patches of forest across a landscape.

Old Growth Forest

Chris Tzaros, Birds Australia, talks about Victoria’s dry forests and the conservation challenges they face.

Shorebirds flock to Victoria

Jo Oldland, Birds Australia, talks about Victoria’s special wetland birds and efforts to conserve them.

Amazing Malleefowl

Dr Joe Benshemesh, La Trobe University, Wildlife Biologist, talks about the unique Malleefowl and its conservation.

Protecting precious grassland fragments

Mel Doherty, Victoria University at St Albans, demonstrates some of the special features of Melbourne’s grasslands.