Fun things to do
OEH, WilderQuest, museums and many environmental organisations create fantastic activities and fun projects for kids and adults to spark an interest in endangered species.
Play the WilderQuest games and explore the environments to find out more about these animals and where they live.2. Books about the nature and threatened species
Every year the Wilderness Society presents the Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Books of particular interest on Threatened Species Day include the 2016 shortlisted Phasmid about the Lord Howe Island Phasmid or stick insect, 2014 fiction winner Bush Baby Rescue: Juliet, Nearly a Vet, Book 4, and 2013 winner The Last Dance.