Parks and forests | Department of Environment, Science and Innovation

Find out more about the actions we’re taking to protect and recover threatened species and their habitats.

To boost public safety new offences and increased fines are now in place to deter people from engaging in dangerous or careless behaviours like feeding, disturbing and interfering with dangerous animals.

Learn what to do if you encounter sick, injured or orphaned wildlife.

Public consultation is now open on the proposed Biodiversity Strategy Performance Framework, which will support monitoring, evaluation, reporting and improvement for Queensland’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy. Consultation closes on 11 September 2024.

The new zoning plan commenced 21 May 2024.

Going to K’gari? Plan ahead by knowing your dingo do’s and don’ts to ensure your trip is a safe and enjoyable one.

Join our Rangers on 3 remarkable virtual parks tours and experience what it’s like to be there—to see, hear, and learn—all from the comfort of your home.

Our wildlife and Park Rangers look forward to welcoming you to the park. As part of our COVID-safe plan, we have implemented some changes—please ensure you review all information before you visit.

Our wildlife and Park Rangers look forward to welcoming you to the park. As part of our COVID-safe plan, we have implemented some changes—please ensure you review all information before you visit.

Queensland National Parks are full of unforgettable moments—whether you’re camping, exercising or simply reconnecting with nature, there’s an outdoor experience for everyone! So ‘Think outside’ and find your next adventure now!