Study finds end of logging aids threatened species - The Warragul and Drouin Gazette

Study finds end of logging aids threatened species - The Warragul and Drouin Gazette

The end of native forest logging in Victoria would prevent further habitat disturbance for 34 threatened species, including the critically endangered Baw Baw frog and Leadbeater's possum, a new research paper has found. Published in the PLOS ONE journal, the Victorian study is the first to quantify the benefits of ceasing native forest logging in Victoria. The research looked at the overlap between areas approved for logging in Victoria's 2021-2…