Research & Conservation Projects

Wild Otways Initiative
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Wild Otways Initiative

The Australian Government’s ‘Wild Otways Initiative’ is a three-year $6M commitment to achieving on-ground outcomes that will improve the protection and management of threatened species in the Otways, Victoria.

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Otways Ecological Research Network
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Otways Ecological Research Network

The Otways Ecological Research Network is a group of conservation researchers and land managers working to improve conservation outcomes in the Otways by facilitating collaborative research and ensuring that all outcomes are communicated to relevant stakeholders.

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Otway Conservation Dogs
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Otway Conservation Dogs

Working with Canidae Development we’ve trained up a team of community volunteers to work with their own dogs (across a wide range of breeds), to detect scats of endangered species.

These highly qualified endangered species detection teams use Minimal Impact Detection Methods to detect scats on both private and public land throughout the Otways (and beyond!).

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