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Emu chicks hatch and reveal ‘extraordinary’ role of emu dads

Emu chicks hatch and reveal ‘extraordinary’ role of emu dads It’s amazing what you come across in the Desert Channels region. Our field team were lucky enough to witness the hatching of baby emus while conducting cactus control works this week. This is why we do...

Camels ‘chow down’ prickly acacia

Camels ‘chow down’ prickly acacia Can camels stop the spread of Prickly Acacia? The answer is: Yes! A three-year trial to control prickly acacia near Hughenden has found a small camel herd can be “hugely successful” at controlling the spread of the...

Outback floods send tonnes of mud sliding towards Lake Eyre

Outback floods send tonnes of mud sliding towards Lake Eyre Receding floodwaters have revealed the scale of environmental damage that could cost tens of millions of dollars in recovery efforts, Desert Channels Queensland’s CEO says. Fast-flowing floodwaters have...