Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "feral animals"
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4.2KAgricultureDeer 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...
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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...
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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...
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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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Australia’s Loneliest Echidna? Pakana Rangers Mull Monotreme Mystery
It was a totally unexpected sight. No-one had seen an echidna on Lungtalanana Island in Bass Strait for decades. It was feared any...
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State of Environment Report Released, Only 10 Years Late
Media release – Felix Ellis, Minister for Housing and Planning, 17 September Release of the 2024 State of Environment Report The 2024...
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LGAT Excellence Award Winners Announced
Local government sector celebrates exceptional council initiatives and outstanding commitment by an elected representative The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) has...
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Pest Horse Lobby Loses Again
Media release – Invasive Species Council, 21 August 2024 NSW Supreme Court dismisses legal challenge to feral horse control The NSW Supreme...
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Hobart Council Backs Street-side Dining
Media release – City of Hobart, 19 August 2024 News from tonight’s council meeting Waste Management Strategic Review The City will continue...
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Macquarie Is Plants Brought Back from Extinction Brink
Nick Duigan, Minister for Parks and Environment, 12 August 2024 Conservation efforts bring threatened species back from brink of extinction Pest eradication efforts on Macquarie Island...
