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Heritage Council and committee meeting minutes | Heritage
The Heritage Council of NSW and its 2 main committees meet monthly to discuss proposed heritage listings, works approvals and policy issues.
Animals and plants
Learn about NSW plants and animals and our programs to protect, monitor and conserve their populations and habitat.

Landholder story: farmers preserving land for future generations | Biodiversity Offsets Scheme
These farmers see a great opportunity to participate in helping protect threatened ecological communities and species on private land.

Seal Survey 2024 | Seabirds to Seascapes
A drone survey of seal populations along the NSW coastline.

Wildlife rehabilitation sector strategy | Native animals
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has been busy implementing the volunteer wildlife rehabilitation sector strategy to help support volunteers and improve wildlife rehabilitation in New South Wales.

Curb Wombat Mange Program | Native animals
Sarcoptic mange is an emerging infectious disease impacting wombats. If left untreated, affected wombats can become severely sick and die. The NSW Government is currently implementing a 2-year program to help curb wombat mange.

Pest animals and weeds
Pest animals and weeds damage our environment and agriculture. Find out what we are doing to manage these threats and how you can help.
About pest animals and weeds | Pest animals and weeds
Pest animals and weeds harm our environment and damage agriculture. Introduced species are one of the greatest threats to biodiversity in Australia.

Managing pest animals and weeds in our national parks | Pest animals and weeds
We manage pest animal and weed populations in our national parks and wider reserve system.

National Parks and Wildlife Service aerial baiting program 2022 | Pest animals and weeds
Aerial baiting using 1080 is a well-refined technique widely employed by National Parks and Wildlife Service and other land managers. It is the most cost-effective method for fox and wild dog control over large and/or inaccessible areas.