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Friday, December 19, 2025

Don’t stop be-leafin’: how urban greening can help save threatened species

Planting even small pockets of native vegetation can be a boon for wildlife seeking refuge in our cities

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At the end of our street, in an east coast city, is a huge park that’s easy to miss. Wedged in a valley between dead-end streets, its tall trees and fern-lined creek are a haven for native wildlife – and kids – especially on hot summer days.

Yet pockets of remnant bushland like this are a rarity in Australia’s rapidly growing cities.

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Don’t stop be-leafin’: how urban greening can help save threatened species

Planting even small pockets of native vegetation can be a boon for wildlife seeking refuge in our cities Change by degrees offers life hack...