Leigh Whisson
@leigh_whissonConsultant Ecologist, threatened species, broad scale land management, Deputy Chair @gilbertspotoroo, Landcare, and photography. Tweets are my own.
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A Few more days to get submissions into the "THREATENED SPECIES AND IMPACTS OF CATS" Art Exhibition! ohcg.org.au/claws-art-exhi… The event preludes the Threatened Species Forum from Nov 29 – Dec. Celebrating the rediscovery of Gilbert's Potoroo. Register to trybooking.com/events/landing…
Better late than never getting this posted... Registrations are open @ trybooking.com/CWVJW for the South Coast Threatened Species Forum in Albany November 29-December 1 . It's shaping up to be a great series of events so hope to see you there 🙂
Very worrying news from the Western Australian Wheatbelt, home to iconic Salmon Gums, Wandoo, and Macrocarpa. A story repeated across landscapes from WA to Tasmania following the unrelenting local drought and heatwave conditions last summer. amp.abc.net.au/article/104366…
Ecologists warn of another 'forest collapse' event in Western Australia after record dry spell abc.net.au/news/2024-04-1…
Just a reminder that our South Coast Threatened Species Forum is coming up in Albany on Nov 30-Dec 1 to celebrate 30yrs since the rediscovery of #GilbertsPotoroo. Registrations opening soon but please email us an EOI (address on flyer) if you're keen to present or want more info
Through a lens, Jaru man Donny Imberlong has seen the changing Kimberley landscape over two decades. #Jaru #DonnyImberlong #Kimberleys #BlakArts #Aboriginal #Indigenous #AboriginalCreatives nit.com.au/18-09-2024/137…
Weekly news quiz: A royal feud, Bill Shorten retires, and a Russian spy-whale's legacy. Nice to see a #threatenedspecies question on #ThreatenedSpeciesDay! 🤔Good luck with the questions everyone (no hints 🤫🤭). abc.net.au/news/2024-09-0… via @ABCaustralia #Question9
#ThankYou so much to everyone who donated to GPAG in late May/June (& welcome to a new member!). Generous supporters donated over $1500 to help us help save the #CriticallyEndangered #GilbertsPotoroo. Your support is greatly appreciated. We couldn’t do what we do without you 🙏
Just a gentle reminder with #EOFY only 3 days away that all donations >$2 to GPAG are tax deductible 😊 Donations help fund #GilbertsPotoroo recovery (eg camera traps etc) & awareness raising & can be made at potoroo.org. Thank you for any support you can give us 🙏
#EOFY is almost here & we'd love your support to help us keep doing what we do (fundraising, awareness raising & volunteering) to help save #GilbertsPotoroo. You can donate here potoroo.org (donations >$2 are tax deductible) or join us at potoroo.org/join-us 🙏😊
I got told by a senior colleague recently that she cries almost every shift due to the bullying she gets subjected to.. why are people who work in a caring profession so bloody cruel to each other??
Good morning all The Fitzroy River looking at a Moderate level from sight. Zoom to old bridge. Looking like a beautiful day. #fitzroyriverwa #moderateflood #fitzroycrossing
Nice to see #GilbertsPotoroo, the #worldsrarestmarsupial getting this publicity! 2024 is the 30th anniversary of its rediscovery in 1994 & we have a great event planned for Nov 30/Dec 1 to celebrate so save the dates! Awesome work by @Science_DBCA @WAParksWildlife & all partners
WA is home to the rarest mammal in the world. The Gilbert's Potoroo was believed to be extinct for more than a century - now making a comeback, all thanks to WA researchers. @GenevieveLamond #9News
Fitzroy River is dropping down at least 1.5m. Footbridge accessible again. Road access still cut.
Lake Argyle blazes thought to be sparked by campfires scorch Gouldian finch habitat abc.net.au/news/2024-01-2…
#feralcat with a feather-tailed #glider Incredibly sad for anyone interested in conservation of our unique endemic fauna. Help us prevent this: - Keep your cat indoors - Desex your cat - Support feral cat control programs
Introducing the Buff-banded Rail, our first #BirdOfTheWeek for 2024! 🐦 Known for its secretive nature, the Buff-banded Rail lives across much of mainland Australia, favouring wetland and riverside vegetation. 📸Buff-banded Rails by Heather Thorning
Exciting News: @the_zooniverse are featuring the South Coast Threatened Fauna Recovery Project on their homepage! 3096 volunteers are currently helping monitor feral predators & threatened species @ #TwoPeoplesBay. Join them & have fun IDing some animals zooniverse.org/projects/abbst…
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