Southern Grampians wildlife research,VIC
This is a special opportunity to experience close encounters with the rare and beautiful Eastern Barred Bandicoot. Now considered extinct in Victoria’s wild, the survival of the species depends on the successful reintroduction of captive populations. Join the Eastern Barred Bandicoot Recovery Team to check traps and record data on the local population at the Hamilton Community Parklands captive recovery site. At the end of a rewarding day, relax at our accommodation base overlooking the
spectacular Southern Grampians National Park.
Southern Grampians Wildlife Research
Duration: 3 Days
Price: from A$480 per person
Tour Inclusions:
2 night’s accommodation • return transfers from Melbourne • all meals • air-conditioned 2WD Vehicle • maximum 10 passengers • Eastern Barred Bandicoot monitoring activities led by the Department of Sustainability and Environment Recovery Team • experienced Conservation Volunteers leader.
Recent Customer Feedback
"It was a wonderful trip. Can I congratulate the Conservation Volunteers team. I felt that I was useful, able to help and contribute to the monitoring program. The team were welcoming and shared their knowledge with us. I learnt a great deal. " Pam, ACT Nov 2011
"The guides and researchers were a wealth of knowledge. Rewarding and enjoyable trip." Heather, VIC March 2011
"A great way to further my experience in field survey techniques and conservation." Luke, VIC November 2010
"Actually seeing Bandicoots was a highlight!." Jennifer, VIC November 2010
"I hope to be involved in more projects like this in the future." Michelle, VIC August 2010
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