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Kuno's mission is to provide the knowledge of and connection with nature needed to inspire humanity to protect Life on Earth.

Kuno is your platform to connect with nature, to share your love for nature, and through that love, to ensure for the protection of our Earth’s wild places.

Kuno is a social enterprise business premised upon a love nature, a belief in nature’s power to transform people’s lives, and a commitment to connecting people with nature and protecting and restoring the natural world.

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Articles listed under Kuno have been put together by the Kuno team as general articles or 'for your infomation' articles for the benefit of users of this site.


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Articles by Kuno

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The river: Kokonnengar

Cultural steward Lyndon O'Neil beautifully describes the Kokonnengar river (Leven River). Photo: Tilde Bergstrom 
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A parable for our place

Gerard Castles (1961 - 2025), one of Tasmania's great thinkers, saw that the story of the end of Apartheid was a parable that could teach Tasmanians h...
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How far can I cycle in a day?

Suggested times for cycling trails. The suggested times for Mountain Biking and Cycle touring trails listed on Kuno are generally conservative but sho...
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Three Brothers Hills: history, forest and a place valued by local people

The Three Brothers Hills sit alongside the Leven Canyon Regional Reserve and are a special part of the local landscape. This area is part of the wild ...
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Giant freshwater crayfish surveying with Todd Walsh

Kuno follows along Tasmanian giant freshwater crayfish expert Todd Walsh for a day in the field, tracking and surveying this unique endemic species. 
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On Care for Our Common Home

Pope Francis (1936 - 2025) in 2015 published the second encyclical, Laudato si' "On Care for our Common Home". In it, the Pope appealed to humanity to...
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The Daintree Rainforest - the oldest surviving tropical rainforest on Earth

The Daintree Rainforest is the oldest tropical rainforest in the world, located in northeastern Queensland, Australia.
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Local Heroes

The Goldman Environmental Prize honors the achievements and leadership of grassroots environmental advocates from around the world. The 2025 prize win...
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Loyetea: The Wild Heart of Gunns Plains

The Loyetea Range and Loyetea Peak are a beautiful backdrop to the southern end of Gunns Plains, and are integral part of the Coast to Cradle Wild Cou...
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How to use Kuno

Kuno is your platform to share a love of Earth. Here is a simple guide for how to use it.
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Walk Grades on Kuno

Kuno uses the Australian Walking Track Grading System as a guide for the grading of walks on this platform.
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Spring is blossoming: National Wattle Day

National Wattle Day is celebrated in Australia on September 1 each year to mark the official first day of spring. Photo by: Chris Gresham Britt 
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Galleries by Kuno

Marine wonders of Christmas Island

At twice the size of the Great Barrier Reef and more than three times the size of Great Britain, the waters around Christmas Island have been officially recognised as part of Australia’s Marine Parks. Photo: Rohan Newton

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takayna / Tarkine

Takayna / Tarkine is a hugely diverse wild landscape with an extraordinary history. Largely unprotected this region has huge potential for national park and world heritage status.

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Southwest National Park, Tasmania

Southwest National Park in Tasmania is a vast, mostly trackless wilderness containing ancient forests, the wildest rivers, a glaciated and mountainous landscape and a spectacular coastline with rich aboriginal history.

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