The remains of a 53-million-year-old “polar forest” were unearthed during excavations near Macquarie Harbor in western ...

Jasmine Waddington had envisioned her life revolving around sports before a medical condition greatly restricted her physical abilities at the age of 15. But she's found a new career path, thanks to ...

Hydro Tasmania has awarded the contract to upgrade the Edgar Dam to Tasmanian civil construction company Hall Earthmoving. Work on the project will begin in late January 2025. Jesse Clark, Hydro ...

The Herbarium's collection includes more than 800 specimens from James Cook’s first Pacific voyage to items collected by Albert Namatjira.

The full cost of recovering all of Australia's threatened animals and plants has been calculated for the first time.

Tasmania has long been home to plants ancient and giant. One rare shrub, King’s lomatia (Lomatia tasmanica), has been cloning itself for at least 43,000 years. But giants still exist.

The body of a 54-year-old bushwalker from Queensland has been found in Tasmania's remote south-west. Tasmania Police said the man was found unresponsive by another bushwalker on Saturday on the ...

It's just past midnight in the cool, ancient forests of Tasmania. We've spent a long day and night surveying endangered ...

The best time to visit Tasmania is between December and February, Australia's summer season. Though crowds are at their thickest and room rates at their highest, these months offer the most ...

A short break in Tassie rewards with delightful discoveries. Here are some of the best weekend getaways in Tasmania for your hit list. The largest of the 52 Furneaux Islands that sit in the ...

Undercover: Two Secret Lives by Tony Scotland recounts the author’s involvement with Milo, Lord Talbot de Malahide ...