Newsletters
Our newsletter is written by our chief ecologist, Dr Rebecca West and published quarterly. Starring the status of our reintroduced mammal species we also provide other research, infrastructure, community and event updates as we aim to inform our supporters and followers of all the highlights at Wild Deserts. Everyone is welcome to subscribe to our newsletter.
In this newsletter: the latest (and final)Ìýspecies to be reintroduced at Wild Deserts, burrowing bettongs and western quollsÌý~ visit from the Federal Environment MinisterÌý~ sculpture unveilingÌý~ bilby translocation, theÌýfirst step in implementing the 'Beyond the Fence' StrategyÌý~ Rotary Club of Frankston visitÌý~ cat control updateÌý~ farewells andÌýwelcome
Past newsletters
Major news events at Wild Deserts
2024
ABC 7.30 feature:Ìý
Quolls and Bettongs released:
Wild Deserts sculpture and garden on UNSW Campus: ÌýandÌý
Wild Deserts family:Ìý
2023
Rewilding:Ìý
Bandicoot survival:Ìý
Rewilding the Desert:Ìý
2022
Interpretation area opens:ÌýÌýUNSW Newsroom - Interpretation area for wildlife conservation opens in Sturt National ParkÌý
Golden bandicoot release:ÌýÌýUNSW Newsroom - A shining success as golden bandicoots return to the desertÌý
Wild Deserts Australian Story:Ìý
Mammals now thriving:ÌýUNSW Newsroom - Reintroduced mammals now thriving in Sturt National Park
2021
Shark Bay bandicootÌýrelease:ÌýUNSW Newsroom - Bandicoots return to Sturt National Park after more than a centuryÌý/Ìý
2020
Bilby release:Ìý
Mulgara release:Ìý
2019
Rewilding project:Ìý
2018
Artefact relocation:Ìý
Pitfall trapping and start of fence clearing:Ìý
Bilby Sanctuary established at Taronga Zoo:Ìý
2017
Mulgara Discovery:Ìý
Project Launch:Ìý