Our National Reserve System -- Our biggest national park -- What are wildlife corridors? -- Gilbert's potoroo -- Fantastic flowers -- Royal beauty -- Lie from the ashes -- World Heritage -- Australia's World Heritage areas -- Tasmania's finest -- Indigenous Protected Areas - Island dingoes -- Protecting the seas -- Let's rock! -- Meet a ranger -- Glossary -- Further reading & internet sites -- Index -- Lash shot
Summary
With more than 9,700 national parks and conservation reserves, and 200 marine protected areas, Australia has one of the world's best systems to protect our wild heritage. Come with us as we visit some of the country's finest national parks, explore some of the issues involved in managing them, and meet some of the people who work there