Biodiversity is our business.
At QTFN, we protect and enhance Queensland’s biodiversity in market-changing ways.
We do more than champion the preservation of land, habitat, ecosystems and species.
We unlock their potential to make biodiversity an enticing opportunity for people and organisations – with returns that far exceed the ‘feel-good factor’.
Our legacy – to date
110,000+
hectares preserved (QTFN Long-Term Holdings + Revolving Fund)
110,000+
habitat trees planted
77
threatened regional ecosystems protected
230
threatened species habitat protected
109,703
hectares declared as nature refuges with QTFN’s support
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From a remote island on the Great Barrier Reef to koala habitat in South East Queensland; habitat restoration, threatened species research to sustainable land management … keep up-to-date with QTFN.
Koala Crossing Nature Refuge
Earlier this year, we had great legislative success on one of our long-term properties. Koala Crossing, on Yuggera country in Peak Crossing, has had half of the land secured and gazetted as four individual nature refuges. The Koala Crossing Nature Refuge, Glider’s Glade Nature Refuge, Wallabies Knoll Nature Refuge and Cockatoo’s Corner Nature Refuge combined, provides 368ha […]
Avoid Island Hits 90 Bird Species
The Queensland’s Trust for Nature’s Long Term holdings property, Avoid Island, recently hit an important milestone: our bird list officially hit 90 species. Our team conduct regular maintenance, research and educational trips throughout the year to this privately owned and protected island and all bird sightings are recorded and documented as part of regular surveying. It […]
C4RE Mammal Muster
We want to extend a special thanks to all those dedicated citizen scientists who joined us for our second Citizens for Refuge Ecology (C4RE) Camp on Yuggera Country at our Koala Crossing Nature Refuge. Dubbed the Mammal Muster, this camp was all about surveying for our furry friends, which in ecology world is often less about finding […]