Dossier
Aleppo pines
Coverage of Aleppo pines in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive?
Two fires in 12 years destroyed most mature native pines in Wyperfeld National Park, a critical habitat for endangered pink cockatoos. The birds now rely on non-native Aleppo pines for nesting and food, though their long-term survival remains uncertain.