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Parks Victoria
Closer to Nature
Take a closer look at how climate change is impacting Victoria's national parks and reserves, and what work is being done behind the scenes by park rangers, scientific experts and community volunteers to ensure our native flora and fauna doesn't just survive, but thrives. Closer to Nature is hosted by Dr Mark Norman, Chief Scientist Conservation and Climate Action at Parks Victoria. Visit www.parks.vic.gov.au/get-into-nature/closer-to-nature for more information.Listen to Closer to Nature wherever you get your podcasts.
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 26 ratings
Our amazing parks!
So far I’m loving this podcast, stories told by rangers, scientists and other dedicated Parks staff about the landscapes, species and cultural knowledge that Parks Victoria looks after. An inspiring listen!
LadyLeah80 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 10/27/24
I live in an area of Victoria surrounded by National Parks, State Forests, Lakes and Ocean so I am particularly interested in what Parks Victoria has to say, their projects on the go and how they are managing the areas they are responsible for. I found these podcasts really interesting and...Read full review »
Onyakaz via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 09/02/24
Fabulous
I was so excited to hear that PV were doing a podcast series! Have absolutely loved the first three episodes so far, keep up the good work guys!
CrickNaturalist via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 08/28/24
Recent Episodes
In scenes akin to an action film, the Parks Victoria Biodiversity Science team, led by Dr Mark Antos, were flown on a military helicopter to a remote location in Gippsland to save an endangered bird from extinction before the devastating 2020 Black Summer bushfires swept through. Meanwhile Parks...
Published 09/04/24
Published 09/04/24
The lovable wombat is an iconic species at Wilsons Promontory National Park, but could it also be spreading an invasive weed that has rarely been seen in Australia before? Hear from Invasive Species Project Coordinator Ruby Wicks about the fight to keep the landscape pristine. Over at Ricketts...
Published 08/28/24
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