Articles tagged: Cape Otway Conservation Ecology Centre
Marine program aims to boost Sea Country
Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation, Otways Ocean Care and the Conservation Ecology Centre have joined forces to build marine resilience along the Otways and south-west coast.
Potoroos in the spotlight
A state-first study in the Otways is tracking how rare native animals fare after bushfires.
Fire study for Otways heath
A local conservation agency has started research on saving native plants and reducing bushfires in the Carlisle heath, through the use of planned burns in winter.
Trackers crack down on pigs
GPS collars and motion detection camera traps are helping track feral pig movements in the Otways, as part of a project to control the pests.
$6-million package for Otways environment
Protecting native bandicoots and potoroos as well as controlling feral deer, pig, cats and foxes is the focus on a new $6-million Otways initiative.
Endangered bandicoots arrive at Apollo Bay
Six endangered southern brown bandicoots have arrived at their new home at Apollo Bay’s Wildlife Wonders.
Shelter welcomes its special arrival
Cape Otway Conservation Ecology Centre has welcomed a new addition to its family.
Poo transplants saving koalas
Faecal transplants in Cape Otway koalas have successfully expanded the marsupials’ diet, providing a potential solution to habitat loss.
New database tracks threatened species
More than 11,000 records of threatened species in the Otway Ranges will be made publically available thanks to Cape Otway’s Conservation Ecology Centre.
