South Australia’s national parks network has grown by nearly 30,000 hectares, delivering a major boost to biodiversity protection and nature-based tourism across the state.
Nilpena Ediacara National Park has received a massive 26,000-hectare expansion in a move that boosts conservation, protects ancient fossils and supports future tourism in the Flinders Ranges.
Nilpena Ediacara National Park - the internationally-significant fossil site dating back to the dawn of animal life on Earth – has officially opened in SA.
South Australia officially has another national park with the recent appointment of Nilpena Ediacara National Park with 60,000 hectares of land now under protection.