STYX VALLEY, Australia — Here in the ancient Tasmanian forest, the world’s tallest hardwood trees rise 250 feet from the valley floor. These are the Eucalyptus regnans -- the king of the eucalyptuses ...
Pencil pines grow for more than a thousand years each, and only in Tasmania. As lightning fires become more common, humans must mobilise to protect them – or lose these ancients forever Steve Leonard ...
Giant trees like WH1 in Tasmania present themselves as "a wall" when you approach them in the forest. Source: Brett Mifsud Australia’s island state is home to the world’s largest flowering trees ...
The Kermandie Queen, a 76m swamp gum or mountain ash growing in a rainforest just south of Geeveston, is only three-quarters the height of Australia’s tallest tree, the nearby Centurion, which towers ...
Horticulturalists and historians are outraged a 170-year-old tree rarely seen in Tasmania has been chopped down because of its dangerously large and heavy pine cones. The bunya pine tree - or ...
Jennifer Sanger works for The Bob Brown Foundation and is affiliated with The Tree Projects and Forestry Watch. Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In ...
A local medical doctor, a marine ecologist, and oyster farmers are raising an alarm that a nearby monoculture plantation of Eucalyptus nitens may be poisoning local water reserves, leading to rare ...
It took 67 days, 12,000 images and a climb to stomach-churning heights, but photographer Steven Pearce finally got the image he was after of the world's tallest flowering plant, Tasmania's eucalyptus ...
Kevin Kiernan worked for various environmental NGOs during the 1970s-80s and later as a national park planner before spending 15 years in the employment of Tasmanian state government’s forestry ...
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