Increasing dry lightning strikes leaving Tasmania's wilderness areas at greater risk of fire, researcher says
As Tasmania battles more than a dozen fires sparked by a band of dry lightning strikes, some in high-value wilderness areas, ...
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Research confirms that ancient Tasmania was not a 'wilderness,' but an indigenous cultural landscape
The research, published in Quaternary Science Reviews, presents paleoecological data indicating significant shifts in the vegetation of Tasmania's cool temperate rainforests, correlating with ...
Dry lightning strikes spark bushfires in Tasmanian wilderness areas
Thousands of dry lightning strikes have sparked multiple bushfires, some within remote national parks and wilderness areas, ...
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How Aerial Activists Are Protecting The Last Of Tasmania’s Old Growth
Except Middendorf was in his portaledge—a hanging cot of his design—100 feet off the ground in a 300-year-old eucalypt in Tasmania’s Tarkine rainforest. It was just another night in an ...
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Extraordinary Ecosystems
From the scorching sand dunes of Namibia, to the tropical Tasmanian rainforest, to the bitter waters of the Baltic Sea, this film visits the most extraordinary ecosystems and the creatures that ...