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Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) is a government organization responsible for managing and protecting Queensland’s natural parks, forests, and marine areas. They work to conserve biodiversity, maintain ecosystems, and provide recreational opportunities for the public. QPWS is involved in activities such as habitat preservation, wildlife management, fire management, and visitor facilities maintenance. Their goal is to balance environmental conservation with sustainable recreation, ensuring that natural areas remain healthy and accessible for future generations. Through education, enforcement, and ecological stewardship, QPWS plays a vital role in safeguarding Queensland’s unique and diverse natural heritage.