Threatened Species Day is an salient reminder that growing numbers of precious species remain at risk because of human activity and a lack of action to deal with it.
It’s deeply concerning to learn that bird flu has been detected on the East Coast of Tasmania.
The Tasmanian Sand Enduro is, as I understand it, advertised to be run on 31 October and 1 November this year, which is why we have asked the question in the context of bird flu.
The Greens moved this Matter of Public Importance today because, as we've heard from members across the Chamber, Tasmanians dearly love our birds.
Thank you to biosecurity, which is part of NRE, but also NRE more broadly, Parks, the Health department as well and everyone who has been a part of this response
Tasmania's wild birds. We all inherently know the incredible value of birds. They're eclectic, they're enigmatic, they're inspirational, they're engaging.
Can you confirm that Parks and Wildlife is negotiating with event organisers to change the date of the 54th Tasmanian Sand Enduro race
In response to Greens’ questions in Parliament, the Minister for the Environment confirmed plans for some species critically at risk from bird flu.
There are multiple sites across Lutruwita/Tasmania identified as high importance for bird communities.
Premier, bird flu is on Tasmania's shores, and we've known this day's coming for some time.