Environment
Major Antarctic conference hits Hobart
The four-day event will run out of the University of Tasmania
Sun Aug 23, 2026 - 5:00amEnvironment
Wildlife
Little penguin tests positive for bird flu
The penguin was collected from Grassy on King Island and tested positive overnight
Sat Aug 22, 2026 - 1:58pm
Community
Dead penguin count reaches 51 on King Island
More bird flu cases have been detected, lifting the state's total to 18
Fri Aug 21, 2026 - 2:14pm
Community
Free bushfire course launched for Tas workers
The course was unveiled at a national fire conference in Hobart this week
Thu Aug 20, 2026 - 2:04pm
Community
28 dead penguins found on King Island
Samples have been sent for laboratory testing with results expected soon
Thu Aug 20, 2026 - 11:46am
Community
Nine tunnels open for Burnie penguins
A former car park has been regenerated with hundreds of native plants
Thu Aug 20, 2026 - 5:00am
Environment
Dry winter raises fire risk in the east
Below-average rainfall has left the east coast and north-east dry
Wed Aug 19, 2026 - 3:35pm
Community
Bird flu tally hits 11 after new case
Seven of the 11 confirmed cases have been recorded on King Island
Wed Aug 19, 2026 - 10:30am
Environment
Tas bird flu cases hold steady at 10
Cat and dog owners are urged to contain pets to limit the virus spread
Tue Aug 18, 2026 - 11:57am
Wildlife
Tas bird flu cases rise to 10 overnight
More than 160 birds have now been tested at the Animal Health Testing Facility
Mon Aug 17, 2026 - 9:45am