Janusz Molinski, Spotlight on survival, Hattah Kulkyne National Park, Victoria. (LANDSCAPE 2023)

At Hattah Lakes in North West Victoria, drought conditions can trigger growth of many eucalypt seedlings on dry lake shores but weather variability resulting in rising lake levels can submerge these trees resulting in a fight for their survival.

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