As Tasmania battles more than a dozen fires sparked by a band of dry lightning strikes, some in high-value wilderness areas, ...

A grove of ancient trees, including Tasmania's oldest-known Huon pine tree, has come under threat by an ongoing bushfire.

Inside this ancient rainforest are plant species that ... The question of how to balance the conservation of the Tarkine with Tasmania's economic interests makes it a hot-button political topic.

Except Middendorf was in his portaledge—a hanging cot of his design—100 feet off the ground in a 300-year-old eucalypt in Tasmania’s Tarkine rainforest. It was just another night in an ...

In the wild temperate rainforest of the Tarkine in northwest Tasmania, the leatherwood trees are in full bloom right now. The air is thick with the scent of their white flowers, heavy with nectar, and ...

Multiple bushfires are threatening communities on Tasmania's west coast, including the town of Zeehan. An emergency level ...

Tasmanians are being urged to leave their homes and towns as raging bushfires surge across the state’s west coast, with one resident describing the fires as “like a volcanic eruption”.