Tasmania has been burning for more than two weeks, with no end in sight. Almost 100,000 hectares of bushland in the northwest has burned to date. This includes the Tarkine rainforest and alpine ...

New remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near Macquarie Harbor in western Tasmania, unveiling previously unknown ancestral origins of rainforest plants in the southern ...

I’m a sucker for out-of-the-way places, so when my directions to one of Tasmania’s most beautiful ghost towns are to “head west until you reach the Edge of the World and then take the Road to Nowhere” ...

Some of the state's — and the country's — unique and delicate environments, including Takayna/Tarkine, Australia's largest temperate rainforest, and parts of the Tasmanian Wilderness World ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service crews strategise at the Canning Peak fire. Picture: Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service ...

Corinna Wilderness Lodge, located in the pristine Tarkine rainforest, is offering two exclusive "Fungus Lovers ...

When the Northern Rivers went from rural to radical in the 1970s, the scene was set for a stoush with loggers and government ...

Giant kelp is one of the fastest-growing plants on the planet, it can capture carbon more quickly than a rainforest. However, the giant kelp in Tasmania is struggling. Almost all of it has died ...

Tasmania has been burning for more than two weeks, with no end in sight. Almost 100,000 hectares of bushland in the northwest has burned to date. This includes the Tarkine rainforest and alpine ...

Tasmania has been burning for more than two weeks, with no end in sight. Almost 100,000 hectares of bushland in the northwest has burned to date. This includes the Tarkine rainforest and alpine ...

David Bowman is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow and also receives funding from the New South Wales Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre, and Natural Hazards Research Australia.