William Murray, There once was a time... (LANDSCAPE 2023)

With the increase in temperatures due to climate change, we are witnessing the collapse of the Snow Gum ecosystems. Warming temperatures are driving an increase in frequency of bushfires. Additionally, populations of the longicorn beetle are no longer being controlled by low temperatures during winter, and their larvae bore into the trees, causing dieback. These images are representative of what remains. There once was a time...

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