You Me & Biodiversity - Talk - Dr Holly Sitters - 18 June 22
Wildlife conservation in changing landscapes - a tangled tale of forest fragmentation, fire and fauna
Fire management is increasingly used to reduce wildfire risk and conserve biodiversity worldwide. Dr Holly Sitters of the University Melbourne will present the diverse responses of birds, reptiles and mammals to fire, fire management strategies currently used to conserve Victoria’s wildlife, and exciting new approaches that may help animal populations to persist under changing climates.
Fire management is increasingly used to reduce wildfire risk and conserve biodiversity worldwide. Dr Holly Sitters of the University Melbourne will present the diverse responses of birds, reptiles and mammals to fire, fire management strategies currently used to conserve Victoria’s wildlife, and exciting new approaches that may help animal populations to persist under changing climates.
Location
Trentham Neighbourhood Centre
High Street, Trentham Victoria 3458