On Wednesday 11th May 2022, I ventured into the breathtaking alpine wilderness of the Tarn Shelf, in Mt Field National Park. I've been there a number of times so my...
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Turning of the fagus in Tasmania A spectacle of nature in autumn / the fall Let us introduce you to fagus, and its fascinating survival through aeons What is fagus?...
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100 years ago, on 29th August 1916, Tasmania’s first two national parks were established - Mt Field and Freycinet. More than 40% of Tasmania’s landmass is protected as a national...
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It was just the beginning of April when, in the alpine altitudes of Mt Field National Park, the fagus (Nothofagus gunnii or deciduous beech) had already begun to turn; all…