Tasmania's Ancient Forests

Forests of Lutruwita / Tasmania - Wilderness Society

The forests of Lutruwita / Tasmania are classified as High Conservation Value (HCV) because they are so old and rich in species. They also capture huge amounts ...

Tasmania's Ancient Forests - Australian Conservation Foundation

As well as ancient trees, these spectacular forests contain rock art and endangered animal species like the Tasmanian Devil. This incredible place is one of the ...

Big (and old) tree hunting - Discover Tasmania

Tasmania has some of the world's tallest and oldest forests, where trees can stand up to 100 metres tall and grow for thousands of years.

An ancient forest of 'elder trees' emerges on a Tasmanian beach

Australian Broadcasting Company reports Recent storms on a northern Tasmanian beach have revealed the remains of an ancient forest of trees ...

The Valley of the Ancients | Tour - Discover Tasmania

Meet the Giant Trees of the Styx Valley, home to many of the largest and oldest of the giants. Walk through the Giant Forest to the densely forested banks of ...

Tropical plants discovered in Tasmania's ancient Polar Forest

New remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near Macquarie Harbor in western Tasmania, unveiling previously ...

Tasmanian Temperate Rainforests | One Earth

The rainforests of western Tasmania are among the world's oldest forests with a rich Gondwanan flora, that is, with genera and families that occurred on the ...

The Forgotten Whispers of an Ancient Forest | Tasmanian Geographic

We sought to explore the deepest and untracked parts of the forest on a two-day journey. It was along the blood-red waters of archaic rivers, and under the ...

Our Story - Giant Tree Expeditions: Tasmanian Geographic

Come with us on an Expedition into the most wonderful of ancient forests! An afternoon rainbow splashes on Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Now based in Hobart ...

Ancient plant life unearthed in 53-million-year-old forest in Tasmania

An ancient forest in Tasmania was the location of an extensive dig conducted by a recent PhD graduate, who unlocked new plant species and ...

Fossils from lush 53 million-year-old South Pole rainforest ...

New fossils unearthed near Tasmania's Macquarie Harbor suggest tropical plants from the polar forest traveled north as the continents ...

Giant old trees are still being logged in Tasmanian forests. We must ...

Old growth logging in Tasmania doesn't look like ending any time soon. But we must find ways to better protect these giants of nature.

Giant Tree Expeditions: Tasmanian Geographic

You're a nature lover with a passion for discovering the wonders of ancient forests and learning about their unique ecosystems.

tasmania — pk - Paul Kingsnorth

... Tasmania's old growth forests. Australia is in the middle of a general ... The future of Tasmania's last ancient forests, then, rests on a single ...

School holiday makers delight as an ancient forest of 'elder trees ...

Recent storms on a northern Tasmanian beach have revealed the remains of an ancient forest of trees considered elders by Tasmania's Aboriginal people.

Tasmania's Ancient Rainforest - Wild Ambience Nature Sounds

In a small way I hope these recordings can help others appreciate their priceless beauty of Tasmania's forests and wildlife. These four tracks captures the ...

Saving The Last Giants of Tasmania's Ancient Forests - YouTube

Join us as we explore Tasmania's ancient forests, threatened by logging. Our journey reveals the heartbreaking reality of these majestic ...

Tropical plants discovered in Tasmania's ancient Polar Forest

Tropical plants discovered in Tasmania's ancient Polar Forest ... New remains of a 53-million-year-old polar forest have been unearthed near ...

The clock is ticking for Tasmania's ancient forests - Rainforest Rescue

Tasmania's forests are home to some of the tallest trees in the world. With its unique landscape and archaeological sites, nearly a quarter of the island ...

40,000-year-old fossilized forest emerges in Tasmania after storm

Tasmania uncovers an ancient fossilized forest on the shores of Badger Beach.