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===Australia=== * The Woodland Watch Project (part of the [[World Wide Fund for Nature]]) (WWF) has organised BioBlitz's in the wheatbelt area of [[Western Australia]] in 2002,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/lakemcdermott_bioblitz_report.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130504035700/http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/lakemcdermott_bioblitz_report.pdf |archive-date=4 May 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> 2003,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/moningarin_bioblitz_report.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130504035707/http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/moningarin_bioblitz_report.pdf |archive-date=4 May 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> 2004,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/kununoppin_bioblitz_report.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130504035654/http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/kununoppin_bioblitz_report.pdf |archive-date=4 May 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> 2006, 2008,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/2008corriginbioblitzreport.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130504035714/http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au/resources/2008corriginbioblitzreport.pdf |archive-date=4 May 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> 2009 and 2010. * Two 'SpiderBlitz's' (variants of the BioBlitz concept) were organised in 2007 and 2008 in the wheatbelt by WWF to focus attention on threatened trapdoor spiders, and their unique habitats. * Wheatbelt Natural Resource Management [http://www.wheatbeltnrm.org.au Wheatbelt NRM] ran a BioBlitz around the wheatbelt town of [[Korrelocking, Western Australia|Korrelocking]] in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bennelongia.com.au/blog/2012-bioblitz-at-korrelocking/|title=2012 BioBlitz at Korrelocking|date=26 September 2012|accessdate=16 September 2016|publisher=Bennelongia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170309032916/http://www.bennelongia.com.au/blog/2012-bioblitz-at-korrelocking/|archive-date=9 March 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2012/09/27/3599360.htm|title=Wheatbelt Bioblitz discovers unique species|date=27 September 2012|accessdate=16 September 2016|publisher=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220122650/http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2012/09/27/3599360.htm|archive-date=20 December 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> * The [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029041848/http://root-uat.ala.org.au/bdrs-core/unisa/home.htm Discovery Circle] program (UniSA) ran two BioBlitzes at a park in [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029042258/http://root-uat.ala.org.au/bdrs-core/unisa/bdrs/public/static/bioblitz-at-harry-bowey-reserve.htm Salisbury] and wetlands at [https://web.archive.org/web/20141029041316/http://root-uat.ala.org.au/bdrs-core/unisa/bdrs/public/static/bioblitz-at-oaklands-wetlands.htm Marion], South Australia. * The Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness www.alcw.org.au has run three successful bioblitzes β in Bermagui 2012, Pambula 2014 and Mimosa Rocks National Park 2014. The Atlas of Life works in association with the Atlas of Living Australia (the national biodiversity database) *'''takayna BioBlitz''' The Bob Brown Foundation runs an annual takayna BioBlitz in Tasmania, Australia. The takayna BioBlitz is a festival of science in nature, held in one of the world's last truly wild places. This event brings together scientists, experts, naturalists and members of the public for a weekend of environmental scientific discovery. See: bobbrown.org.au * [http://www.bobbrown.org.au/bioblitz Tarkine BioBlitz], 19β22 November 2015, was the first BioBlitz in Tasmania. More than 100 people surveyed moorland, rainforest, rivers and coastline in the remote [[Tarkine]] region in support of the Bob Brown Foundation's campaign for a Tarkine National Park to protect the natural values of the region. * Melbourne City Council conducted a BioBlitz in 2014 and 2016, engaging citizens in nature conservation in cities [http://participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au/bioblitz].
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