PROTECT
THE TAMAR

Protected reserves, historic sites & conservation areas

153

Threatened species

20%

of Tassie's total landmass is catchment area for the estuary

km long, making it Australia's longest estuary

About Protect the Tamar

We are a group of community minded individuals who are dedicated to preserving the kanamaluka/Tamar estuary and its surrounding environment. Our mission is to engage the community in conservation efforts and promote sustainable practices.

ABOUT US

Priority Conservation Efforts

Discover our current conservation efforts and explore the various ways you can contribute to the protection of kanamaluka/Tamar estuary and help secure a thriving future for the region.

REZONING

Draughtboard Shark in kanamaluka/Tamar Estuary

Discover why kanamaluka/Tamar estuary is worth protecting. Learn all about Australia's longest estuary, and Tasmania's only mesotidal drowned river valley. From Bigbelly Seahorses and Draughtboard Sharks, to White Bellied Sea Eagles and the rare Swamp Bindweed thought to be extinct until 2001, kanamaluka/Tamar Estuary is home to some of Australia's most rare and interesting wildlife.

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WORTH
PROTECTING

Got Questions?

Get in touch with us via email!

protectthetamar@gmail.com

Stay Informed

Stay updated with the latest news and developments regarding our conservation efforts for the kanamaluka/Tamar estuary, see underwater footage and photography from a local freediver, and check out our wildlife spotlight series on our Facebook Page "Protect The Tamar".

PROTECT THE TAMAR