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  • Image credit: Dr Catherine Young

    14 June, 2023 2 min Read

    Wilderness Grand Designs Helping A Rare Parrot

    MEDIA RELEASE Wilderness Grand Designs – new infrastructure aids recovery efforts for Orange-bellied Parrots Every spring, a small troupe of…

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  • 13 June, 2023 2 min Read

    Night Surveys Shed Light on Fish Species in Local Wetland

    MEDIA RELEASE The sun is setting as a team of researchers set up their equipment for a series of night…

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  • 19 May, 2023 2 min Read

    From Agreement to Action: Building Back Biodiversity 

    MEDIA RELEASE Natural Resource Management South are working to build back biodiversity at two internationally important wetlands on Tasmania’s east…

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  • 4 May, 2023 1 min Read

    Discovery of historic pasture trial yields long-term persistence data

    MEDIA RELEASE Demonstration sites are an important tool that enables graziers to get useful local insights about the impact of…

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  • 1 May, 2023 2 min Read

    Bringing back native Angasi reefs in southeast Tasmania

    MEDIA RELEASE NRM South is working in partnership with The Nature Conservancy on the Reef Builder project to restore two…

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  • 18 April, 2023 2 min Read

    Feathering the Nest – Build Your Own Feather Dispenser And Help An Endangered Bird Thrive

    MEDIA RELEASE Tasmania’s tiny Forty-spotted Pardalote is a bird species that faces significant challenges – but recent research has shown…

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  • Image credit: Dejan Stojanovic

    9 March, 2023 2 min Read

    Captive bred birds help buy time for critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrots

    MEDIA RELEASE Faced with imminent extinction less than a decade ago, the slow and steady recovery of the critically endangered…

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  • 22 February, 2023 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: It’s in the bag – wild seed collection helping to keep an endangered plant from extinction

    Treading carefully across sections of flat rock and bracing against the strong winds whipping up from the Southern Ocean, a…

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  • 21 December, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: New Boating Code of Practice helping to protect Tasmania’s waterways

    Heading out on the water this summer? A clean boat helps keep our waterways safe and now there’s a new…

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  • 12 December, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Keeping Bruny Island wildlife safe from roaming cats – how you can help

    Planning to head to Bruny Island this summer? Keep an eye out for new signage at the Kettering ferry terminal…

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  • 8 December, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: New generation of boat mooring saving vital seagrass communities

    Seagrass, oyster and sponge habitat in North West, Oyster Cove and Barnes Bay are on the path to recovery thanks…

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  • 7 November, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Book your slot to spot a swiftie!

    Spring is in full swing, which means groups of brightly coloured Swift Parrots are once again gracing our forests for…

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  • 27 September, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Partnerships, community, and dedication – NRM South’s recipe for success

    An additional $3.28 million in projects, a new regional strategy to 2030, and a 76% increase in organisational revenue. These…

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