Want to learn more about your local species from the next-gen? You’re in the right place.

Your home to learn more about the local organisms in the Dandenong Ranges from youth. Newsletters, Podcasts, Blogs, expert opinions and much more.

Laughing Kookaburra, Hughes Creek. Credit: Coen

Based in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, Australia, Next-gen Hills Naturalists are made up of two very keen 13 year old naturalists, Coen and Eve.

They run a monthly newsletter focusing on a local animal species to raise awareness. It’s packed full of fun facts, iD guides, photos and good stories.


Eastern Grey Kangaroo, Cardinia Reservoir. Credit: Coen

The Blog

Keep up to date with all the latest news and announcements in the blog from the Next-gen Hills Naturalists.


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