Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "rewilding"
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1.2KArticleAustralia’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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Rewilding with Emus Good for Tasmania
They’re on our coat of arms but extinct in Tasmania. Rewilding with emus will be good for the island state’s ecosystems The emu...
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South Korea is Bringing Back Bears in a Country of 52M People – I Went to Find Out How
The return of wolves to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 popularised the idea of reintroducing long-lost species to modern habitats. While scientists...
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Covert Rewilding of Tasmanian Devils?
Tasmanian devil populations have been devastated over the past 25 years due to devil facial tumour disease, an infectious cancer. But the...
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Tasmanian Devil Joeys Born on Mainland Australia
For what might be the first time in 3000 years, Tasmanian devil joeys have been born on mainland Australia 'in the wild'.
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AJP Hoping for Bright State Election Showing
Some of the smaller political parties in Tasmania don’t get much attention, even at a state election. The Federation Party is running...
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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...
