Scientists from the UK and Australia analyzed two paleoecological records from the Bass Strait islands to identify the ...

Tasmania has been cultivated with fire for thousands of years longer than previously thought, in an “affirmation” Indigenous ...

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.

Analysis of ancient mud reveals a sudden increase in charcoal around 41,600 years ago, indicating fire use by early ...

Researchers have identified evidence of human activity in Tasmania 41,600 years ago, according to a report in Cosmos Magazine ...

The results found the first Tasmanian Aboriginal people (Palawa) arrived more than 41,600 years ago, almost 2,000 years earlier than previously documented. Pollen from laymina paywuta. Picture ...

Some of the first humans to arrive in Tasmania, over 41,000 years ago, used fire to shape and manage the landscape, a new ...