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The 2019-20 summer bushfires on Kangaroo Island were the largest in the island’s recorded Recovery journey of Flinders Chase history. More than 200,000 hectares of the National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia 440,500-hectare island was burnt – that’s (NPWSSA) is working hard to support the bushfire almost half the island. Hundreds of firefighters recovery of Kangaroo Island’s parks including supporting wildlife recovery, rebuilding essential infrastructure and were involved, supported by other agencies, reimagining visitor experiences in parks. private industry and the local community. Work is underway in partnership with other organisations The west end of the island, home to the internationally to support native animal recovery, particularly for the renowned Flinders Chase National Park was heavily affected endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart and glossy by the bushfires – with 96 per cent of the park (and adjoining black-cockatoo. Our wildlife recovery efforts include Ravine des Casoars Wilderness Protection Area) burnt. immediate food and water drops, monitoring with motion- sensing cameras, population counts, feral cat and pig Bushfire damage to Flinders Chase control, plantings as well as providing the environment time and space for natural recovery. Much of the park was burnt in the bushfires, with the visitor centre, walking trails including the Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail, Plant life is already bouncing back at Flinders Chase. boardwalks and visitor facilities destroyed, and heritage-listed Many native plant species are adapted to survive, buildings damaged. regenerate and thrive after fire. Native sedges, ghanias, yaccas, hakeas and mallees are re-sprouting and turning Luckily, the tourism drawcard of Remarkable Rocks is still the landscape green again. Following winter rains, some intact and the iconic sites of Admirals Arch, Cape du Couedic plants are growing a few centimetres a day! It won’t be Lighthouse and cottages, and Weirs Cove, as well as Cape Borda long until the bush is back. Lighthouse and cottages were untouched by the bushfires. Get involved

Through the devastation of the bushfires, a unique opportunity has emerged to reimagine visitor experiences in Flinders Chase National Park, as well as Kelly Hill Conservation Park (including Ravine des Casoars and Cape Bouguer wilderness protection areas and Cape Borda) and Seal Bay Conservation Park. Share your ideas and get involved with this engagement by registering your interest at: www.parks.sa.gov.au/reimagine-ki/ Remarkable Rocks

Donate to the Wildlife Recovery Fund to assist with the recovery and restoration of native plants and animals to re-establish habitat for wildlife in the state’s bushfire-ravaged regions. The Fund is a partnership between NPWSSA and Nature Foundation SA. For more information go to: www.naturefoundation.org.au/support-us/wildlife-recovery-fund Kangaroo Island dunnart

Support bushfire recovery by becoming a virtual citizen scientist. You can help bushfire recovery by identifying animals in photographs taken by our motion sensor-activated cameras located across Kangaroo Island’s bushfire-affected parks. We’d love to see any interesting photos you capture of the park too. Post them to your socials with #FlindersChase. Find out more about becoming a virtual citizen scientist, as well as other park and wildlife bushfire recovery efforts at www.parks.sa.gov.au/bushfire-recovery Southern brown bandicoot

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