Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.6KClimate Change Threats to World Heritage
Many of the world's precious heritage sites are under threat from climate change. Adam Markham does the rounds.
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Midlands Land Use Changes Favour Larger Birds
New research suggests that land-use changes in Tasmania’s Midlands are increasing numbers of larger birds such as cockatoos and ravens. Birds that...
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The Tessellated Pavement
The Tessellated Pavement is a pattern of regular rectangular saltwater pools near Eaglehawk Neck. They look man-made, but they’re actually not. They’re...
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Fighting fire with fire … and fauna
Climate change is aggravating the seasonal burns that Australia has always known. They won’t be snuffed out, but new ecological strategies may...
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Kelp Forests, Australia’s Forgotten Reef
The world is well aware of the threats to the Great Barrier Reef, but Australia has another monster reef facing a battle...
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Don’t miss this Aurora Highlights Compilation!
This stunning compilation was put together by James Stone. The text below is from his Vimeo page. He lives in Hobart and...
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Children’s Future Under Threat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have released a report declaring the health and future of...
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Antarctic Lessons For Us All
Antarctica is clearly important for Tasmania and Hobart in particular. The Antarctic Festival, Mawson’s Hut Replica Museum, the Institute of Marine and...
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Concerns about UPC Renewables Transmission Line
There are clearly various perspectives on this issue. Tasmanian Times welcomes other interested parties to submit their point of view as either...
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What’s All the Buzz About Bees of Australia?
See details of upcoming screenings of How To Bee at State Cinema, Hobart and Star Theatre, Invermay. Bees – they are the...
