Wildlife
Some King Island penguin tests show weak positives
Tasmania has recorded 25 positive bird flu cases from 10 'events'
Thu Aug 27, 2026 - 12:27pmWildlife
Wildlife
When cat trapping will begin in Sandford
Nearly half of surveyed residents reported daily or weekly visits from stray cats
Wed Aug 26, 2026 - 12:53pm
Wildlife
Cases climb as bird flu reaches state's north
Crested terns and a little penguin tested positive across new locations
Wed Aug 26, 2026 - 11:12am
Wildlife
Bird flu count holds at 19 cases
The first detection came on August 13 at Rocky Cape
Tue Aug 25, 2026 - 12:18pm
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
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
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
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
Community
Photographer reveals what lies beneath
Fewer than 100 people have dived at the sites Matt Testoni visits
Sun Aug 16, 2026 - 5:00am