Science
Stunning shots capture green shoots amid blackened Fraser Island- K’gari bush as experts warn of ‘opportunistic’ pests – ABC News
Images capture bushland regeneration two months after a ferocious fire burned through half the island, but already there are signs of weeds, pests, and other diseases taking…
Photographing the charred wilds of Fraser Island-K’gari is far from a glamorous job, but Peter Meyer’s bush bashing has produced some stunning images of regeneration only two months after a ferocious fire burned through half the island.
Key points:
- The bushfire on K’gari started in October 2020 after an illegal campfire was not properly extinguished
- 87,000 hectares were burnt, more than half the island’s bushland
- Groups like the Butchulla Land and Sea Rangers are working to protect recovering bush…
Continue Reading
-
Noosa News14 hours agoFlatmates of missing teen Pheobe Bishop, 17, identified
-
Noosa News16 hours agoTully Sugar Mill celebrates 100 years of cane harvesting amid floods and cyclones
-
General13 hours agoPostecoglou’s message touches Blues AFL coach Voss after Spurs’ Europa League win
-
General20 hours agoOne person dead after house fire in Melbourne’s south-east