State and national parks

National Parks and Wildlife education page - information about Australian animals and the bush

World Wildlife Fund - education page and fact sheets

National Parks worldwide - guide to outdoor recreation and active travel

Nature Conservation Council of NSW - for background information rather than use with students

Environment Australia - information about heritage can be found here

Conservation International - with pictures showing how educational programs worldwide aim to educate on the importance of protecting our environment

Greenpeace International - shows how public support can make a difference to saving the world's natural resources, with a 2-minute video of Great Bear Rainforest in Alaska

Australian Tourism Net - a guide to all the national parks of Australia with history, highlights and locations. Look past all the advertising

State Forests of NSW - go to the kids and schools section for suitable information

All Australian - the All Australian free information, news and resources web site

Sites about specific parks

Daintree National Park - World Heritage Wet Tropics of Queensland

                                        - an online project created by an Australian citizen

                                        - a newsletter from Daintree / Cape Tribulation tourism

                                        - Daintree Village Tourism Association

                                        - Ausemade Daintree National Park

                                        - Daintree Rainforest Foundation

Great Barrier Reef - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA)

                                 - Education page on GBRMPA

 

Kosciusko National Park - click here for information and photos

                                            - school students comparing Kosciusko to the Blue Mountains

Tasmania's National Parks - Tasmanian government site