News: Environment

Taronga Zoo celebrates birth of Pygmy Hippopotamus

Following World Hippo Day, celebrated annually on 15th February, Taronga Zoo Sydney announced the birth on 16th February of a four-week-old female Pygmy Hippopotamus calf born to…

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Feb 19, 2024 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Aussie Ark confirms endangered Greater Gliders thriving in Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary

Conservation Organisation, Aussie Ark, is thrilled to confirm the endangered Greater Gliders are not only present, but thriving, in the Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary. The Greater Glider…

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Feb 18, 2024 Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Fires again impact Christchurch Adventure Park

Christchurch Adventure Park staff have been allowed onsite today to start assessing the extent of the fire damage at the outdoor attraction. With the Port Hills area Christchurch impacted…

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Feb 16, 2024 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Environment / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

ATTA reveals key trends and issues shaping adventure tourism in 2024

Taking account of issues as diverse as sustainability, overtourism, climate change, artificial intelligence and regional conflict, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) has…

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Feb 16, 2024 Culture / Environment / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

Recreational water safety best practice among topics to be discussed at MENALAC networking event

Registrations are now open for Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC) Health, Safety and Sustainability Day to be held at Dubai World Trade Centre on 5th…

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Feb 15, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Entertainment / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Australia Zoo and Brisbane River tourist boats among recipients of Queensland Government funding

Among the five projects sharing in $15 million under Round 1 of Queensland Government’s Growing Future Tourism program are Australia Zoo and Brisbane River tourist boats.…

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Feb 14, 2024 Attractions / Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Program and speakers announced for 2024 Global Sustainable Tourism Summit

Program and speakers have been revealed for the inaugural 2024 Global Sustainable Tourism Summit to be held in Brisbane from 4th to 6th June 2024. Previously known as the Global Eco…

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Feb 14, 2024 Environment / Events / Tourism /

 
 

City of Sydney begins testing another 32 parks for asbestos contaminated mulch

Following test results received on 12th February that confirmed findings of asbestos contaminated mulch in three City parks, the City of Sydney will begin testing another 32 parks where…

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Feb 14, 2024 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

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