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Camp­grounds in many of the state’s nation­al parks and reserves are close to being booked out over the June long week­end as South Aus­tralians take advan­tage of the lift­ing of trav­el restrictions.

A Kan­ga­roo Island koala count using drones, infrared cam­eras and arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence is under­way to bet­ter under­stand the remain­ing pop­u­la­tion fol­low­ing the sum­mer bushfires.

The oppor­tu­ni­ty to immerse your­self in nature and to expe­ri­ence native wildlife like west­ern grey kan­ga­roos, short beaked echid­nas, 100s of species of birds as well as the odd pass­ing whale makes Deep Creek Con­ser­va­tion Park a must-vis­it destination.

A new nation­al park in Adelaide’s south­ern sub­urbs was offi­cial­ly pro­claimed today with the State Gov­ern­ment for­mal­ly estab­lish­ing the Glen­thorne Nation­al Park — Itya­mai­it­pin­na Yarta.

Glossy black-cock­a­too chicks have hatched in amongst burnt bush on Kan­ga­roo Island, boost­ing hopes the endan­gered species can be saved from extinction.