Happy World Frog Day!
Here at Winton Wetlands, we’re hopping with excitement to celebrate our frog friends! Did you know that 9 species of frogs have been recorded at Winton Wetlands? Among them is
20 March 2025
Category: Reptiles
A brighter future for our turtles
Update : 15th February 2025 We’re thrilled to share that 201 turtle hatchlings have emerged from our Turtle Islands! These tiny champions are a huge step forward in our mission
15 February 2025
We love our turtles!
At Winton Wetlands we love our turtles, we don’t like the foxes though as they eat up to 95% of the Turtle eggs laid. One of the main reasons for
15 November 2024
Watch your step – that ain’t no garden hose
Spring is a glorious time to visit Winton Wetlands, with more days of sunshine and lots of wildflowers now in bloom. It’s also a time to watch your step too:
8 November 2024
Remember, remember, threatened species in September…
Saturnday 7 September 2024 marks National Threatened Species Day in Australia. It marks the anniversary of the death of the last Tasmanian Tiger in 1936. Depressing for many people of
6 September 2024
Talkers get behind growlers
More than 30 of Australia’s leading figures in the protection and restoration of the precious native Growling Grass Frog from SA, Victoria, ACT, New South Wales and Queensland came together
30 August 2024
Gathering for Growlers
Experts in conservation, management and breeding of Growling Grass Frogs (GGF) are coming together in late August to share latest knowledge being gathered across a range of ‘testbed’ locations including
26 July 2024
Turtles take to island living for World Environment Day
‘Turtle Island’ may sound like the name of a fabulous resort or maybe even a new TV reality show – but in fact it’s the name of a serious initiative
5 June 2024
Frogs getting a $4,000 “Biosis boost”!
The ongoing work at Winton Wetlands to help return the native Growling Grass Frog to its natural habitat across northern Victoria has been boosted by a very generous $4,000 sponsorship
15 May 2024
Latest funding boost will “keep an eye on the frogs”
Efforts to return native growling grass frogs to Winton Wetlands are set to receive a major boost with new funds just granted by a philanthropic body, the Wettenhall Environment Trust.
2 April 2024