MEDIA RELEASE: Discovery of a historic pasture trial yields long-term pasture persistence data
Demonstration sites are an important tool that enables graziers to get useful local insights about the impact of different management approaches. Unfortunately, many demonstration sites are linked to short project timeframes and time-limited data. Led by NRM South, through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program, the Derwent Pasture
MEDIA RELEASE: Bringing back native Angasi reefs in southeast Tasmania
NRM South is working in partnership with The Nature Conservancy on the Reef Builder project to restore two hectares of native Angasi oyster reef in southeast Tasmania’s Derwent Estuary and D’Entrecasteaux Channel. Tasmania is home to Australia’s last remaining native Angasi oyster reef. These reefs were once common throughout Tasmanian
MEDIA RELEASE: Feathering the Nest – Build Your Own Feather Dispenser And Help An Endangered Bird Thrive
Tasmania’s tiny Forty-spotted Pardalote is a bird species that faces significant challenges – but recent research has shown that using a simple feather dispenser may offer a temporary solution. Habitat loss and degradation, a dwindling source of the white gums they rely on for food, a rapidly declining population, and
PODCAST: Forest on Farms – what’s the value?
Recently, Sophie Golding – NRM South’s senior project officer with our Biodiversity team – caught up with Rodney Rowe, a participant in our Forest on Farms program. The program has been designed to help production-focussed landholders improve and protect remnant stands of the critically endangered Black or Brookers gum ecological