A top 10 cited article in the journal Functional Ecology! Our work on ecological control theory shows how forests can suppress fire if left undisturbed.

If you're on the NSW north coast and care about forests, come join us in Bellingen this Sunday.

I met one of the guardians of the last unburnt snow gums.

This is Takayna, one of the last remnants of Gondwana, hidden in the northwest of Lutruwita (Tasmania). Sustainable Forests Tasmania are clearing parts of it to replace the thousand year old Nothofagus with these eucalypts.

Takayna today. The forest in the first three photos is being replaced by the plantation in the last photo.

Hi Kylie, hope we can continue occasional chats here.

We're running out of time to get our act together on fire in Australia; join me here tomorrow night Perth time for some straight talking.

www.wildflowersocietywa.org.au/event/webina...

Lake Elysium and Mt Geryon. I'm feeling that ache to be back.