Meet some gentle giants

The Ningaloo Whaleshark Festival from 25 – 27 May, marks the beginning of the whale shark season, welcoming these gentle…

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Gary and Gaia

Contributor: David de Vos, Park Ambassador If you’re heading into the south west, go all the way to the coast,…

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National recognition for walking tours business

Congratulations to WA Park Ambassador Ryan Mossny and other members of the walking tours team at Two Feet & a…

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Sharing Aboriginal culture and heritage

The suite of opportunities for guided tours in Western Australia to learn about Aboriginal culture continues to expand. The most…

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New Board member welcomed

The WA Parks Foundation Board’s newest member, Marissa Verma brings a wealth of experience to this role, particularly in the…

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Cultural legacy of a wildflower love affair

Margaret Forrest, wife of Western Australia’s first Premier was one of Australia’s early botanical artists. It’s thought that her love…

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Urban greenspace benefits kids’ mental health

The importance of nature to children’s development has been confirmed in numerous studies across decades. It has been further reinforced…

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Counting cockies…it’s on again!

The Great Cocky Count, now in its 10th year, is a long-term citizen science survey of black cockatoos in Western…

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Spoilt for choice in Autumn

Western Australia’s south coast, with an abundance of national parks and reserves, has been described as one of the most…

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Boys’ Own

A contribution from writer Nelson Mews What middle-aged Perth bloke wouldn’t want the chance to come back as a barefoot…

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