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Almost half of Australia's identified old-growth forest is in NSW, mostly on public land. [5] More than 73% of Australia's identified old-growth forests are in formal or informal nature conservation reserves. [6] In 2001, Western Australia became the first state in Australia to cease logging in old-growth forests. [7]
Western Australia Contains rare old growth Tuart (Eucalyptus gomphocephala) forest. Walpole-Nornalup National Park: Western Australia Contains rare old growth giant Tingle eucalypt forest known as "The Valley of the Giants". Wielangta forest: Tasmania
Antarctic beech old growth in Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Old-growth forests tend to have large trees and standing dead trees, multilayered canopies with gaps that result from the deaths of individual trees, and coarse woody debris on the forest floor. [8]
The High Conservation Value Old Growth forest is a heritage-listed forest located across twelve local government areas in the Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, and New England regions of New South Wales, Australia. The conservation area is also known as Old Growth Forest; HCVOG Forest; and Upper North East NSW.
On 22 December 2000, the High Conservation Value Old Growth forest covering 24 national parks and 19 nature reserves spread across 12 local government areas in the upper north east region of New South Wales were listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register.
Daintree Rainforest, Australia. ... and lush old-growth forests. Tucked away in a far-flung corner British Columbia and accessibly predominantly by boat and floatplane, it makes a compelling case ...
Saving old-growth forests. Conserving what old-growth trees are left should be a priority for Washington state. These older trees are critical in storing massive amounts of carbon. Pacific ...
Brown Mountain forest The bower of a bowerbird in Brown Mountain forest. The Brown Mountain forest is located in East Gippsland, Victoria (Australia), and is notable for containing large tracts of old growth forest, including over fifty shining gum trees estimated to be over 300 years old.