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Deer Debate Rages as Population Skyrockets

Tasmania is embroiled in a debate over the management of its feral deer population following the release of a government survey showing...

Billion for a Stadium, Island's Biodiversity Crumbles 10

Billion for a Stadium, Island's Biodiversity Crumbles 11

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Billion for a Stadium, Island’s Biodiversity Crumbles

A billion dollars could save our island. We’re spending it on seats. Tasmania is in the midst of a biodiversity crisis. Feral...

Who Decides What’s an Invasive Pest? Nature Does 12

Who Decides What’s an Invasive Pest? Nature Does 13

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Who Decides What’s an Invasive Pest? Nature Does

We are running a two-part series on pest animals in Tasmania. Previously, Adrian Pickin of the SFF provided his perspective on introduced...

Who Decides What Belongs? The Politics of Pests in Tasmania 14

Who Decides What Belongs? The Politics of Pests in Tasmania 15

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Who Decides What Belongs? The Politics of Pests in Tasmania

We are running a two-part series on pest animals in Tasmania. First up, Adrian Pickin of the SFF provides his perspective on...

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Action Urged on Invasive Species

Media release – Tabatha Badger MP, Greens Primary Industries Spokesperson, 10 December 2024 Liberals must stop being evasive on invasives Invasives pose...

New Study Highlights Invasive Species Threat to Indigenous Culture 17

New Study Highlights Invasive Species Threat to Indigenous Culture 18

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New Study Highlights Invasive Species Threat to Indigenous Culture

Media release – Invasive Species Council, 29 May 2024 New study highlights invasive species threat to Indigenous culture In response to new global research released today...

Conservation Areas Closed for Deer Control from May 1 19

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Adventure and Wilderness

Conservation Areas Closed for Deer Control from May 1

Media release – Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, 28 April 2023 Walls of Jerusalem National Park to close for deer...

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On Deer ‘Management’ …

Media release – Jo Palmer, Minister for Primary Industries and Water, 3 April 2023 Trial to assess the commercial use of wild...

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On Fallow Deer Management Plan

Media release – Jo Palmer, Minister for Primary Industries and Water, 29 September 2022 Implementation Strategy for Tasmanian Wild Fallow Deer Management...