Kings Park Science enjoys an international reputation in biodiversity conservation, undertaking integrated research focused on practical outcomes in native plant biology, rare plant conservation and bushland restoration. Successful conservation outcomes are achieved through world-class research and strategic alliances with industry, land managers, the community and other research organisations.

Kings Park Science is part of Biodiversity and Conservation Science within the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA). Biodiversity and Conservation Science coordinates and delivers targeted science to support evidence-based decision making and the conservation and management of Western Australia’s unique and world-renowned biodiversity and the lands and water on which it occurs.

Regular science seminars are hosted by Biodiversity and Conservation Science for the benefit of staff, students and the general community throughout the year. Academics, Government staff, researchers and interested members of the public are welcome to attend.

You may also be interested in Higher Education opportunities within the Department.

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School Ball parking

Temporary parking on Fraser Avenue will not be provided for buses, limos and cars, and fines will apply.

Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is responding to the confirmed detection of an exotic beetle, the Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer (PSHB) in the Perth metropolitan area.

Bold Park disruption

Banksia Carpark in Bold Park is currently closed to the public due to stormwater damage.

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Support for Noongar Boodja continues

Fugro has generously renewed their partnership with the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority (BGPA) to bring another three years of the very popular ‘Noongar Boodja’ education program to Kings Park.

Rare plants stolen from Kings Park

We're devastated to announce up to 900 of WA’s rarest orchids have been stolen from the Conservation Garden in Kings Park.

Dr Scalzo awarded Medal of the Order of Australia

Congratulations to Kings Park's Dr Tony Scalzo on receiving the award of a Medal of the Order of Australia (General Division).

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