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Farm owners settle with NT government over unpermitted land clearing
By Alicia Perera and Matt Brann

The owners of Claravale Farm, who cleared 286 hectares of the property without a land-clearing permit, have reached a settlement with the Northern Territory government.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-17/cla

ABC News · Claravale Farm owners and NT government settle legal action over unpermitted land clearingBy Alicia Perera

Premier again backs salmon farms as protesters take to site of dead fish wash up
By Madeleine Rojahn, James Dunlevie, and Meg Whitfield

A month on from salmon chunks washing ashore, opponents to industrial fish farming have gathered at the site to repeat their call for the practice to be stopped — with Tasmania's Premier adamant a "majority" still support the industry.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-16/pre

#ActivismandLobbying #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #EnvironmentalManagement #EnvironmentalImpact #AnimalCruelty #StateandTerritoryGovernment #MadeleineRojahn #JamesDunlevie # #MegWhitfield

ABC News · Anti-salmon protest held at Verona Sands, site of first dead fish wash up from Tasmanian mass mortality eventBy Madeleine Rojahn

Sprinklers help rare bum-breathing turtles nest without rainfall
By Courtney Wilson

With rainfall in decline, sprinklers are now the lifeline helping Queensland's endangered bum-breathing turtles survive.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-15/bum

ABC News · Sprinklers successfully help protect bum-breathing turtles in absence of sufficient rainBy Courtney Wilson

The 'no-brainer' farming technique helping to shore up our food security
By Georgia Hitch

When Blythe Calnan and her partner bought their WA farm, they had a clear picture of how they wanted to manage it — by working with the environment to help protect it from future extreme weather events.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-14/reg

Cry for action on Bribie Island erosion to avoid mainland 'nightmare'
By Jessica Ross and Lottie Twyford

The Sunshine Coast was spared a direct hit from ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred but now the push is on to shore up it its crumbling "barrier island" before another system strikes.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-14/cal

ABC News · Authorities inspect battered tip of Bribie Island after Cyclone Alfred swells subsideBy Jessica Ross

Saltwater crocs' feral pig diet may be changing NT waterways
By Peter de Kruijff

A new study suggests nutrient-rich crocodile poop could be benefiting wetland vegetation in the Top End while predation pressure limits feral pig damage.

abc.net.au/news/science/2025-0

ABC News · Saltwater crocodiles' feral pig diet may be changing NT waterways: studyBy Peter de Kruijff

Plastic consumption found to cause organ failure in seabird chicks
By Emily JB Smith

Australian researchers link plastic consumption to organ failure in seabird chicks and say more detailed studies about the impact of plastics on the natural world are needed.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-12/sci

ABC News · Organ failure, neurodegenerative diseases in seabirds linked to plastic consumption say scientistsBy Emily JB Smith

Communities on edge as bushfire hits one-month milestone
By Bridget McArthur

The small WA communities of Windy Harbour and Northcliffe are battling challenging conditions and fatigue from a bushfire that has threatened both towns for more than a month.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-11/win

ABC News · Firefighters battle fatigue as Windy Harbour bushfire hits one-month milestoneBy Bridget McArthur