A celebrated wilderness photographer known for his stunning captures of Tasmania’s natural beauty has been arrested by authorities. Rob Blakers refused to leave a logging area in Tasmania’s Eastern Tiers, where critically endangered swift parrot habitat was being destroyed.
The Snow Hill coupe SH050B site, where logging has been ongoing for the past two weeks, has witnessed persistent protests from concerned community members determined to prevent the extinction of the world’s fastest parrot, the Swift parrot.
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