Tasmanian Times
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2.2KMelting Antarctic Ice Sheet Could Bring Half-metre of Sea-level Rise
Data and modelling for past warm periods suggest that Antarctic ice melt alone will contribute around half a metre of sea-level rise...
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The Wilderness Politics of Bob Brown
The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key figures in Australian political history, looking at the way they changed the...
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Seal Whiskers Hold Clues to Southern Ocean Food Web Dynamics
A new study into the winter-foraging behaviour of Antarctic fur seals has contributed to global understanding of how Southern Ocean food webs respond to...
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Tribute – Dr John Hargrave
Dr John Hargrave MBE, AO, a true legend and a pioneer in the development of Health Services and Microsurgery in the Northern...
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Shrinking Tasmanian Tigers: Resizing the Legend
The thylacine, that famous extinct Tasmanian and Australian icon colloquially known as the Tasmanian tiger, is revealed to have been only about...
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Death Knell Tolls for Coupe TN034G
Local Derwent Valley tourism operators Tassie Bound Adventure Tours were hit with another devastating blow earlier this month when they were advised...
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Responses to STT Audit Report
Media conference featuring Cassy O’Connor, Tasmanian Greens; Jenny Weber, Bob Brown Foundation (5:35); Tom Allen, The Wilderness Society(7:29); and Eric Woehler, Birdlife...
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22 Australian Freshwater Fish on Path to Extinction
The Tasmanian Swan galaxias is one of twenty-two native freshwater fish identified as likely to become extinct within the next twenty years....
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TWS on Forest Stewardship Council Audit of STT
Media release – The Wilderness Society, 16 August 2020 STT’s 2nd FSC-fail sends market signal Tasmanian logging still equals native forest &...
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Govt Pussyfooting on Cat Laws
Compulsory confinement of cats needs to be included in the upcoming Cat Management Amendment Bill say the Greens and the TCT.
