Environment Archives - Page 17 Of 1148

Fire Ants a Danger to Koalas, Platypus, Echidnas, Turtles

Media release – Invasive Species Council, 5 February 2024 Koalas, platypus and echidnas on fire ant menu says federal environment department The...

On Release of Maugean Skate Recovery Plan ... 3

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On Release of Maugean Skate Recovery Plan …

Media releaase – Australian Marine Conservation Society and Humane Society International Australia, 2 February 2024 Will Maugean skate plan be road to...

Lake Malbena Update - Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment Required 7

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Lake Malbena Update – Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Assessment Required

Newsletter item – Tasmanian National Parks Association, 6 February 2024 Lake Malbena Update – Aboriginal cultural heritage assessment required On 13 November...

Yes, it’s Getting More Humid in Summer ... Here’s Why 9

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Yes, it’s Getting More Humid in Summer … Here’s Why

Has Sydney felt more like Cairns lately? You’re not imagining it – millions of Australians up and down the east coast have...

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79% of Marine Litter is Plastic

Media release – Conservation Volunteers Australia, 24 January 2023 Three-quarters marine litter plastic, despite ban successes (World Ocean Day Down Under) It’s official...

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Quolls Evolve Due to Devil Decline

Media release – UTAS, 18 January 2024 Decline of Tasmanian devil populations drives changes in the evolution of native quolls A steep...

'Forever Chemicals' Detected in Penguins and Nests 16

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‘Forever Chemicals’ Detected in Penguins and Nests

Media release – Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), 17 January 2024 ‘Forever chemicals’ detected in lutruwita / Tasmania’s Little penguins...

How Wind Turbines Could Coexist Peacefully with Bats and Birds 18

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How Wind Turbines Could Coexist Peacefully with Bats and Birds

As wind power grows around the world, so does the threat the turbines pose to wildlife. From simple fixes to high-tech solutions,...

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Biosecurity Basics Campaign

Media release – Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, 19 December 2023 Biosecurity Basics can help protect Tasmania this summer holiday...