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When in nature, toys become unnecessary for engaging and meaningful childs play, explains primary school teacher, Claire Boost.

On Tuesday the 25th of March 2025, the Cloudy Bay Supergroms did a beach cleanup at Alonnah. We drove to the car park on the Dray Track and walked to the rocky beach where we found HEAPS of rubbish like little bits of plastic, lolly pop sticks and rope. 

When asked what is so special about living on Bruny it is no surprise that many of the Prep/1 class refer to some aspect of nature as being the reason why this place is so special.

A national survey on Nature Connection in Australia examined how to measure, understand and enhance nature connectedness. Enhancing nature connection is crucial for improving both the wellbeing of people and planet. 

Four friends spent a blissful day in early Autumn Kayaking from Adventure to Cloudy Bay along Bruny Island's extraordinary Southern Coast. Here Stephen Karpeles talks through the Natural wonders of a memorable day in the wild. 

The Bruny Kids webpage is an exciting new project that aims to provide a platform for younger writers to be showcased, and to support children’s connection with and understanding of Nature. 

Writer Helen Cushing explores the white foamy waves, kelp, ecology and exquisite beauty of South Cape Bay in Tasmania's South-West Wilderness World Heritage area. 

A five-day Walk for Wildlife campaign circumnavigated the Northwest Panay Peninsula, raising awareness on conservation and engaging communities in protecting the region’s last remaining lowland primary rainforest. Organized by PhilinCon and Bristol Zoological Society, the journey highlighted the role of education, art, and local advocacy in safeguarding biodiversity.

We, as a species, have lost sight of what is an unbelievable place, that we live in and on. Here wilderness visionary and Kuno Director Alec Marr tells a story about Arrokoth, the object furthest from Earth that a spacecraft has ever visited, to make the point well.

Folktales carry deep cultural wisdom, and the legend of Mararison Island reflects the enduring connection between storytelling, environmental conservation, and the urgent need for climate action.

Tidal flats in both Australia and the Philippines play a crucial role in sustaining marine life, supporting communities, and preserving biodiversity. Experiencing Buruanga’s tidal flats firsthand highlights the delicate balance between nature and livelihood, emphasizing the need for conservation in the face of climate change.

Every year the short-tailed shearwaters leave the shores of Tasmania and head back to Alaska, leaving their young behind. No-one has told them how to get there. It just blows your mind that it's even possible, writes BirdLife Tasmania Convenor Karen Dick.