Captain calls for halt to at-sea boarding after SA fisheries boat capsizes
The routine boarding of a fishing vessel in SA's Spencer Gulf went wrong last week and a seaman who witnessed the incident ...
A marine heatwave in northwest Australia is killing huge numbers of fish. It’s heading south
In 2010, an enormous marine heatwave devastated ocean life in Western Australia. Now another big one is taking hold – and ...
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South Australia’s abalone fishery faces deadly virus spread
South Australia’s abalone industry is on high alert as abalone viral ganglioneuritis spreads up the southeast coast ...
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Fishing and conserving in Great Barrier Reef's marine reserves
A new study of the Great Barrier Reef has revealed that the network of no-take marine reserves supplies nearly half of the region's coral trout fishery catch.
South Australia's abalone industry on high alert as AVG disease spreads
Divers off the coast of Port MacDonnell made a grim discovery last February, finding a disease that has sent shockwaves ...
The world’s second largest freshwater crayfish was once plentiful in Australia’s longest river – we’re bringing it back
The Murray crayfish disappeared from large parts of its range over the past 40 years. Now a community-driven reintroduction ...
People left stunned by what you can buy at Australian fish and chip shop
A viral post shows a picture of a counter which bizarrely, alongside food products, appears to be advertising a manner of ...
Australia to use indigenous rangers to patrol coast for asylum seekers
SYDNEY - Australia said on Jan 29 it would enlist indigenous Aboriginal rangers to patrol its vast and remote northern ...
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Deadly abalone disease devastates South Australia's South-East waters, threatening Adelaide's fishery
A deadly abalone disease has ravaged South Australia's South-East waters, wiping out the popular seafood and crippling the ...
Sonar finds mysterious figure on seafloor off Australia. ‘The legend is real’
A professional angler known as Trapman Australia is causing a stir on social media after sonar on his boat captured something ...