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Native Plants & Animals

Welcome to a wealth of information on Tasmania's unique animals and plants. Tasmania has fascinating and diverse flora and fauna. Many species are endemic, some having become extinct in mainland states. Find out about these special animals and plants, and their management.

 Hot Topics
Tasmanian Tiger | Changes to Threatened Species Schedules | Tasmanian Devil - FAQs | Platypus | Tasmanian Devil

Animals of Tasmania
Meet Tasmania's interesting wildlife - Tasmanian devils, platypuses, wombats, quolls and more!
Vegetation of Tasmania
Find out about Tasmania's diverse vegetation communities and the range of options in place to help protect the many rare and threatened species.
Threatened Species
Listing statements, notesheets, and recovery plans for Tasmania's threatened plants and animals.
Publications, Links & Other Resources
A list of notesheets (pamphlets produced by the Department), other publications and useful links.

 What’s New
Documentation for TASVEG Datasets | Additions, Changes and Corrigenda - From Forest to Fjaeldmark

See also:

Save the Tasmanian devil websiteYou are now leaving our site. DPIWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement to find out more about efforts to combat devil facial tumour disease.

Tassie devil website for kids!You are now leaving our site. DPIWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement

Gardens for WildlifeYou are now leaving our site. DPIWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement - learn more about Tasmania's native animals and how to provide wildlife-friendly spaces and environment-friendly practices in your garden.

Flora of Tasmania OnlineYou are now leaving our site. DPIWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement: Presents information on all flowering plants, native and naturalised, found in Tasmania.

Geoconservation - a vital part of nature conservation.

Log onto the Natural Values AtlasYou are now leaving our site. DPIWE is not responsible for the content of the web site to which you are going. The link does not constitute any form of endorsement.

Foxes in Tasmania - The public are urged to report fox sightings and other evidence to the FOX HOTLINE: 1300 FOX OUT (1300 369 688).



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