The University of Western Australia and Perth NRM partnered on the Turning Gardeners into Conservationists project – a three-year citizen science project that explored vertebrate use of gardens and wildlife-friendly structures, such as nesting boxes and ponds, in residential gardens of southwestern Australia.
With over 15,000 wildlife surveys completed by more than 240 citizen scientists from Jurien Bay to Esperance, the project revealed that wildlife-friendly gardening not only contributes to biodiversity conservation but that it also fosters human wellbeing.
Read more here or see the full report here.
