Citizen science Sunshine Coast
Want to become a citizen scientist? From nest boxes to frogs, find out how to get involved with activities around the Sunshine Coast.
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Explore Sunshine Coast Biosphere
Our Sunshine Coast region is recognised by UNESCO as an international site of excellence, known as a biosphere.
How to remove invasive Groundsel bush
One mature groundsel plant can produce up to a million seeds. Those seeds can survive in the ground for several years. This prolific pest takes over our unique ecosystems as well as pasture and farms.
Guide to going plastic and chemical free
Step by step guide to removing chemicals and plastics from your home. Surprising sources of hidden plastics and the effects of chemicals on the body.
Join Ellie Degraeve and Go for Zero
Read the Inspiring Journey of Ellie Degraeve, Founder of Go for Zero, the 2024 Sunshine Coast Biosphere Business of the year. This Australian company is dedicated to providing waste-free and toxin-free products.
Guided environmental walks
The Sunshine Coast region has some of the best Enviromental Visitor Centres in Queensland.
Let's talk about the birds and the bees
Attracting Native Birds to Your Sunshine Coast Garden with Australian Natives
How to save energy on the road
Before you next hit the bitumen remember how you drive can have a big impact on your fuel efficiency.
Take a step towards a plastic-free world
Say no to plastic
Discover the Wetlands Sanctuary
Pack a picnic, take a stroll and find out why our mangroves are so important.
Find your sustainability business practice inspiration
Sponsored by Unitywater, these businesses are walking the walk and making a difference to Sunshine Coast Biosphere.
‘More Leons needed’: meet our Citizen of Year
Find out the 2024 Sunshine Coast Biosphere Community Award recipients.
STOP don't squash, spiders could save your life!
A spider venom molecule being investigated by The University of Queensland has met critical benchmarks towards becoming a treatment for heart attack and stroke.
Living in the Sunshine Coast Biosphere
Find out how everyday community members are doing their best to shape a better tomorrow.
Find out about the Sunshine Coast Biosphere
Our Sunshine Coast region is recognised by UNESCO as an international site of excellence, known as a biosphere.
Sunshine Coast officially becomes a UNESCO biosphere
It’s official! The Sunshine Coast has officially been recognised internationally as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
