Latest News & Updates
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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…
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17 April, 2023 3 min Read
PODCAST: Forest on Farms – what’s the value?
Read MoreRecently, Sophie Golding – NRM South’s senior project officer with our Biodiversity team – caught up with Rodney Rowe, a…
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5 April, 2023 2 min Read
Moving to Survive: Translocation Efforts Protecting a Fragile Species
Read MoreAs well as being one of Australia’s most at-risk freshwater fish, the Swan Galaxias is also one of our most…
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23 March, 2023 2 min Read
Sanctuary for Saltmarsh
Read MoreMoulting Lagoon, an internationally important wetland located on Tasmania’s east coast, is one of Tasmania’s most extensive areas of temperate…
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21 March, 2023 3 min Read
Oyster Sensor Network providing real time data for seafood industry
Read MoreTasmanian oysters are sensitive to changes in water. This means that for periods of time, oysters are affected by different…
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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
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE Faced with imminent extinction less than a decade ago, the slow and steady recovery of the critically endangered…
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2 March, 2023 2 min Read
More than one approach to protect a critically endangered forest community
Read MoreConservation efforts often work on protecting large areas of intact landscapes. Actions may focus on one or several species within…
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23 February, 2023 2 min Read
Revegetation and regeneration at Moulting Lagoon
Read MoreMoulting Lagoon is a wetland of international importance located on Tasmania’s east coast. The lagoon provides critical habitat for waterbirds…
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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
Read MoreTreading carefully across sections of flat rock and bracing against the strong winds whipping up from the Southern Ocean, a…
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6 February, 2023 3 min Read
Experiences from the field – lending support to an Aboriginal trainee ranger
Read MoreNicole King joined the South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation as a trainee ranger in 2022, with support from NRM South…
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28 December, 2022 3 min Read
Nest hollow study – are there enough tree hollows for a growing Orange-bellied Parrot population?
Read MoreOrange-bellied Parrots (Neophema chrysogaster) are one of Australia’s most endangered birds. Although they would once have been more widespread, these…
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21 December, 2022 2 min Read
How hydrological restoration affects coastal saltmarsh regeneration and fish communities
Read MoreMonitoring the effects of hydrological restoration on coastal saltmarsh regeneration and fish communities at Richmond Park, Coal River, Tasmania Richmond…