Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "Conservation"
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1.8KKnowledgeRed Handfish Juveniles Released to Boost Endangered Wild Population
Juvenile red handfish hatched and raised from eggs at IMAS, CSIRO and Seahorse World have been released back into the wild to...
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The Entura Way
Episode three of the series of articles regarding the efficacy of TasWater management and performance. This post reflects on the contribution by Entura to...
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New Nature Reserve
Tasmania has a brand-new nature reserve, all thanks to a gift from an everyday Australian family who wanted to make a difference....
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Govt-approved Wildlife Slaughter is Tasmania’s Shame
The Animal Justice Party is concerned about the extent of wildlife killing in Tasmania, and they suggest that there are a lots...
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Proposed Prison Site Further Threatens Threatened Species
Central North Field Naturalists argue it would be 'sheer vandalism' to destroy habitat of rare and threatened species for the proposed Westbury...
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Prison Site or Forest Reserve?
This post reproduces a series of letters relating to the site near Westbury announced by the state government in June as the...
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BirdLife, Greens & Archer Respond to Westbury Prison RTI
An RTI document has revealed three endangered species are present on the proposed Westbury Prison site.
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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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Free ‘Health Feathers’ Saving 40-Spotteds
Scientists devised a cheap, ingenious trick to save this bird from a blood-sucking maggot – and it works brilliantly Saving endangered species...
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1080 Critical to Saving Threatened Species until Replacement Found
Use of 1080 poison to control feral animals remains critical to success of large-scale conservation programs and recovery of threatened species until...
