The Little Whip snake is a threatened species found in NSW temperate grasslands and woodlands within an area bounded by Crookwell in the north, Bombala in the south, Tumbarumba to the west and Braidwood to the east.
Woodlands are a dominant ecosystem in NSW found from the coast to the arid interior. Dr Damon Oliver of the Office of Environment and Heritage has been working across NSW woodlands for twenty years. This video describes how to identify a woodland, where you might find them, the different ecological niches they provide and some of the threats to their ongoing survival.
For more information on Grassy Woodlands in NSW or the Grassy Box Woodlands Conservation Management Network go to gbwcmn.net.au/about
Dr Linda Broome from the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has been working with threatened Australian woodland mammals for more than 25 years. In this video she explains about the different types of mammals found in Australia, the types of mammals that historically inhabited woodlands, why so many are threatened and some of the activities that are being undertaken to prevent further extinctions.
For more information on Grassy Woodlands in NSW or the Grassy Box Woodlands Conservation Management Network go to gbwcmn.net.au/about
Dr Dave Hunter from the Office of Environment and Heritage works with threatened frogs in the Alps and southern tablelands and slopes of NSW. This video explores the reasons why frogs are disappearing and the efforts that are being made to conserve the Booroolong Frog which exists mainly on rivers and creeks in the agricultural landscape.
For more information on Grassy Woodlands in NSW or the Grassy Box Woodlands Conservation Management Network go to gbwcmn.net.au/about
Dr Damon Oliver from the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage has been working with threatened woodland birds for more than 20 years. This video explores many of the birds that inhabit NSW woodlands, the different feeding and nesting habitats they require and the reasons why so many of our woodland birds are in trouble.
For more information on Grassy Woodlands in NSW or the Grassy Box Woodlands Conservation Management Network go to gbwcmn.net.au/about
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