Latest News & Updates
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28 November, 2025 1 min Read
Angler awareness gets a ‘reel’ boost
Read More–MEDIA RELEASE– NRM South, in partnership with Tasmania’s Inland Fisheries Service (IFS), is releasing a new series of social media…
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Credit: John Harrison
26 June, 2025 3 min Read
Swift Parrot nest boxes – not a one size fits all solution
Read MoreNest boxes can be a useful tool in threatened bird conservation. By providing additional roosting and breeding sites, nest boxes…
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Burgundy Snail – Bruno Bell (iNaturalist CC BY-NC)
23 April, 2025 2 min Read
Welcome support for our endemic species – new partnership project announced
Read MoreNRM South was recently awarded funding for two conservation projects targeting two endemic and endangered Tasmanian species – the Burgundy…
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12 December, 2024 1 min Read
Treetop explorations at Murrayfield
Read MoreIn early December, our Biodiversity Program team joined the South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation (SETAC) and Dejan Stojanovich from The…
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11 September, 2024 1 min Read
Critical funding to protect Tasmania’s important wildlife and landscapes
Read MoreToday, the Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for the Environment and Water, announced an important funding boost for environmental projects…
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11 July, 2024 2 min Read
Walking on Country at Windsong
Read MoreIn late June, Senior Project Officers Dr Adam Cisterne and Paige Green joined the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre for a site…
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22 May, 2024 1 min Read
Funding boost for native species
Read MoreNRM South has received funding totalling $765k for two projects as part of $24 million funding boost for threatened species…
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9 May, 2024 1 min Read
Extending efforts to protect Swan galaxias – new project announced
Read MoreNRM South is pleased to announce that a new Swan galaxias project has been approved, funded through an Australian Government…
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5 December, 2023 1 min Read
New Swan Galaxias Settle Into New Habitat, Signalling Promising Population Growth
Read MoreSix months ago, through a project to help boost the survival of endangered Swan galaxias in Tasmania, NRM South worked…
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Image credit: Dr Catherine Young
14 June, 2023 2 min Read
Wilderness Grand Designs Helping A Rare Parrot
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE Wilderness Grand Designs – new infrastructure aids recovery efforts for Orange-bellied Parrots Every spring, a small troupe of…
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Image credit: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen
7 June, 2023 3 min Read
Fire and Food: The effect of planned burning on the abundance and availability of Orange-bellied Parrot food plants at Melaleuca.
Read MoreMelaleuca, located in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, is the last remaining breeding site for the critically endangered Orange-bellied…
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31 May, 2023 3 min Read
Genetics can give powerful insights on Forty-spotted Pardalote population dynamics
Read MoreThe Forty-spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus quadragintus) is a rare Tasmanian bird that is now largely confined to Bruny Island, Maria Island…
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18 April, 2023 2 min Read
Feathering the Nest – Build Your Own Feather Dispenser And Help An Endangered Bird Thrive
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE Tasmania’s tiny Forty-spotted Pardalote is a bird species that faces significant challenges – but recent research has shown…