A University of Tasmania research team, led by Professor David Bowman, has been nationally recognised at the inaugural Natural Hazards Research Awards...
Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires in many regions of the world. This is due partly to specific weather conditions...
Media release – Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, 31 March 2025 Three Capes Track to close for planned burns and...
It was a totally unexpected sight. No-one had seen an echidna on Lungtalanana Island in Bass Strait for decades. It was feared any...
Media release – The Wilderness Society, 19 March 2025 Tasmanian government pushing forward with forest handover despite Aboriginal heritage and environment risks...
Featured image above: significant lightning hit much of Tasmania recently on 12 March, with 19,060 ground strikes recorded. So far, 16 new...
Media release – Friends of the Earth Australia, 3 March 2025 Do USA fire service cuts threaten Australia? It has been a...
Media release – Nick Duigan, Minister for Parks, 26 February 2025 Ancient Huon pines safe from bushfire impact A 3000-year-old Huon pine...
Media release – Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA), 24 February 2025 Black Summer bushfire survivors to launch ‘Australian Bushfire Survivor Declaration’...
Media release – DPFEM, 18 February 2025 Cross agency effort crucial to bushfire response With weather conditions easing over the past four...