A new paper reveals how Aboriginal people changed the landscape by burning, demonstrating how similar practices could help ...

Around 41,600 years ago, there was a sudden increase in charcoal that happened at the same time as a change in vegetation, ...

Over 41,000 years ago, Tasmania's first human inhabitants, the Aboriginal Tasmanians, utilized fire to manage and modify ...

Over 41,000 years ago, Aboriginal Tasmanians utilized fire to transform dense forests into open landscapes, revealing land ...

For some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, receiving an Australian of the Year award can be used to draw ...

In this week’s edition of the Science for All newsletter, Priyali Prakash writes on how anthropogenic fire may have changed ...

Some of the first human beings to arrive in Tasmania, over 41,000 years ago, used fire to shape and manage the landscape, about 2,000 years earlier than previously thought.

A team of researchers from the UK and Australia analysed charcoal and pollen contained in ancient mud to determine how Aboriginal Tasmanians shaped their surroundings. This is the earliest record ...

Photographer Matthew Newton on the untamed beauty and urgent conservation story of Tasmania’s takayna/Tarkine.

Tasmanians can now have their say as part of the revitalisation of the Edge of the World site at Arthur River. Minister for Parks, Nick Duigan, said the area at the mouth of the Arthur River is ...