Tasmania's fight to bring back the giant freshwater crayfish

Meg Powell
Updated July 19 2020 - 3:47pm, first published 3:30pm
NIPPER: An unidentified young boy holds a giant freshwater crayfish in the mid 1980s when they were a highly sought after delicacy. Picture: supplied, source unknown
NIPPER: An unidentified young boy holds a giant freshwater crayfish in the mid 1980s when they were a highly sought after delicacy. Picture: supplied, source unknown

In a small section of a tiny island at the bottom of the world live mysterious water creatures.

Meg Powell

Meg Powell

Journalist

Meg Powell has been a journalist for the Advocate Newspaper in North-West Tasmania since 2019. She has covered a range of areas and issues including crime, health, environmental issues, business, social affairs , the arts and education. Got a story to share? Email megan.powell@theadvocate.com.au or call 0448 302 029

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