Our Backyards are the Bush
A fantastic informational video brought to you by Wye to Wongarra Landcare.
In the Otways, by recognising and removing lesser-known weeds, we can better care for our gardens and the bush.
NatureKit is a free online mapping and data exploration tool for biodiversity data integration and decision support. People can overlay and link related biodiversity datasets, and use several tools to query, extract and download information by areas or other layer features.
NatureKit displays information on:
- NaturePrint and Strategic Management Prospects (SMP) datasets, that support stakeholders in making effective investment and management decisions to deliver Protecting Victoria’s Environment – Biodiversity 2037.
- Species observation records and species information from the Victorian Biodiversity Atlas (VBA).
- Vegetation including Ecological Vegetation Classes (EVCs)
- Bioregions that classify area with similar environmental characteristics
- The Land Cover time series.
- Marine habitats, landform and bathymetric information.
The Aboriginal Heritage Identification Guide has been developed by Parks Victoria to allow for greater awareness and care of Aboriginal cultural heritage, in order to ensure this heritage is not lost for future generations.
This guide is here to help with the basic identification of Aboriginal cultural heritage, and what to do if you find something.