The group also picks up some funding from projects outsourced by the government, which, say Chang, they are happy to participate in if they have the needed skills to offer. For example, they have been involved in the Forestry Bureau's carnivorous plant protection zone project for almost six years now.
張宏林指出，政府有環保專案要執行，荒野如果有能力就會去承接，像農委會林務局所委託的「食蟲植物保護區」專案，荒野已經持續進行五、六年了。