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Foxes, quolls, devils and 1080 (2)
David Obendorf With DPIW poised to embark on a decade-long $56 million dollar fox eradication campaign using 1080 meat baits as the...
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Tasmania is dying!
David Obendorf With apologies to Marlene DietrichWhere have all the blackfellas gone, long time living, Where have Trugunini’s people gone, long time...
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Environment
Foxes: loads of politics, pinch of science!
David Obendorf Since around 2001 DPIW has been successful with the media propaganda about foxes. The one area the State Government does...
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Environment
Old Beach: was it a Bengal Tiger?
David Obendorf Apart from the DNA evidence assumed to be from blood — an easily transportable biological material not requiring live foxes...
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Environment
Devil disease: locked out!
Simon Bevilacqua The Sunday Tasmanian ONE of the best young minds on the planet says she has been locked out of research...
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1.0KEnvironmentRotten apple sours the barrel
David Obendorf In February 2006 Tasmanian Senator Milne asked AQIS about the permit for the export of Tasmanian devils to Denmark. Answer:...
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Environment
Devil disease, Denmark and that ludicrous decision
David Obendorf When Princess Mary gave birth to Prince Christian in 2005, someone in DPIW had the bright idea to send a...
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Environment
Ralphs Bay: A heavy problem
LAST WEEK ABC local radio news carried the following story: Zinifex to remove gas cloud above zinc works The visible gas cloud...
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1.7KEnvironment
The insidious invasion of Bioterror
David Obendorf and Joanne Connolly Since its detection over 20 years ago, the body of evidence suggests that this is another new...
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Environment
The emu road-kill?
David Obendorf Do we have yet another introduced species that’s gone feral in Tasmania? This time it’s a mega-fauna and we’ve already...
