Project news

Spot-tailed Quoll recovery in east Gippsland – Bank Australia Impact Grant
We are thrilled to be a recipient of a Bank Australia 2026 Impact grant, allowing us to continue our work with the Spot-tailed Quoll
Gotta catch ‘em all – pursuing precious pouched Pokémon
Adventures in Little River Gorge to sample genetics of a rare rock-wallaby
A loo with a view for a number two
Wildlife Unlimited field ecologists had a recent excursion to the Gariwerd-Grampians National Park, on the lookout for southern brush-tailed rock-wallaby scat to increase genetic understanding of the population
Sampling for waterbugs at Tambo Bluff lagoons
Waterbug field laboratory
In late March Wildlife Unlimited set up a temporary field laboratory to survey waterbugs in Dolphin Lagoon and Tambo Bluff Lagoon on behalf of the fantastic Tambo Bluff Landcare group.
Mallee Looper caterpillar – Research update
The Mallee Looper is a caterpillar belonging to a moth in the Arhodia species complex. These caterpillars are eating their way through thousands of hectares of Mallee Eucalypts.
All rock-wallabies survive initial danger period after release into Little River Gorge
We’ve been nervously waiting to find out how the five captive-bred Brush-tailed Rock-wallabies (BTRW) have fared after their release into the wild in July 2025. Remote camera monitoring results are in, and we've seen all five wallabies on camera since their release!
Partnerships Against Foxes – Workshops Complete!
We have held our final workshops as part of the Partnerships Against Foxes program. Representatives from the community and agency staff came together to discuss ways we can approach fox control across East Gippsland
The Mallee Looper that is eating the trees
The Mallee Looper is a caterpillar belonging to a moth in the Arhodia species complex. These caterpillars are eating their way through thousands of hectares of Mallee Eucalypts.
Precious cargo – cliff-dwelling wallabies carried to their new vertical home
With only two colonies of Critically Endangered Brush-tailed Rock-wallabies left in the wild, the Wildlife Unlimited team are playing a big part in their survival.
The butterflies are nearly here!
Meanwhile, in the Mallee … Wildlife Unlimited ecologist, Fiona Murdoch is anxiously awaiting the emergence of the Mallee Bronze Azure butterflies.
The Latrine Scene: What quoll scats tell us about survival
After travelling six hours to reach the upper Snowy River region of East Gippsland, Wildlife Unlimited field ecologists found what they were looking for - evidence of a Spot-tailed Quoll.
Joeys bring joy to Little River Gorge
Wildlife Unlimited field ecologists are jumping for joy this year after detecting 13 Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby (BTRW) joeys during the autumn camera survey at Little River Gorge in the Snowy River National Park.
Testing new technology in the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park
Wildlife Unlimited field ecologists have been working with Parks Victoria to test Cuddelink cameras to monitor the recovery of the southern Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby.
Next Generation Helping Hands for Glossy Black-cockatoos
Next generation conservationists are getting involved in efforts to save the nationally threatened Glossy Black-cockatoo in Gippsland by participating in the Helping Hands for Sheoak project.
The Secretive Quoll and the Rare Rock-wallaby
A multi-partnership recovery program to protect two nationally endangered species - the Spot-tailed Quoll and the Southern Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby - is underway in East Gippsland, with promising sightings.
FoxScan Workshops, East Gippsland
Landholders, community members, students and educators are invited to learn more about fox activity in East Gippsland by attending Wildlife Unlimited workshops in June 2025.
Special Plants for Special Birds
Supported by the Natural Resource Conservation Trust, Biodiversity Legacy and Rendere Environmental Trust, Wildlife Unlimited’s Helping Hands for the Sheoak project is revegetating stands of Sheoaks on private land for Glossy Black-cockatoos.
Post-fire surveys for the southern Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby at the Grampians
Wildlife Unlimited partnered with Parks Victoria to search for the elusive southern Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby in the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park after the bushfires of 2024/25.
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