In 1988 five species of native mammal were abundant on West Island. But the mammals disappeared after the cats arrived and none were caught in 5 trapping surveys from 2001-2010...
Then in 2011 the Sea Rangers started getting rid of of the cats.
Raymond Olodoodi has been a Ranger at Kiwirrkurra for 5 years. In this short video he talks about some of the Ranger Team's achievements during 2020 - aerial burning, cat hunting, holding a Men's camp and keeping everyone safe and busy during the COVID lockdown period. The video …
Gerry Turpin is the first formally trained Indigenous ethnobotanist in Australia. His job is to record and keep traditional Indigenous plants knowledge for future generations. He is off on a trip to Stratford, Central Queensland, to support traditional owner Suzanne Thompson …
Sabrina Wauchope, 16, is training to become a Garngi Ranger in her home of Croker Island. Sabrina attends school in the morning and works with the rangers in the afternoon.
This video was put together by female rangers who took part in media training at the Womens' Engagement …
Kiwirrkurra Ranger Matthew West describes work being done to light slow burning, controlled fires. This sparks new vegetation growth to enhance habitat for native animals like bilbies, as well as limits wildfires which are dangerous for people and wildlife.
The recycling program at Wadeye was established by the Thamarrurr Rangers in 2016, following years of collecting marine debris from the vast 250 km coastline of the Thamarrurr Region. The Rangers looked at ways of reducing the source of this rubbish, and found that 70% consisted …
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