Dead fish are a huge talking point in Tasmania, especially dead Tasmanian farmed salmon. We know this because South Australian Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young produced a large dead Tasmanian salmon ...

Nine new species of handfish have been described by Australian scientists in research that highlights an urgent need to better understand and protect the diversity of life in Australia's oceans. The ...

A new advertising campaign featuring the stories of workers adjacent to Tasmania's fish farming industry is launched amid ...

Researchers with the University of Tasmania Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies have announced the discovery of a new population of the world's rarest fish. The discovery was made by ...

Thousands of salmon escaped into the Huon River this month, but if it weren’t for the keen eyes of Tasmanian anglers, the public would’ve been none the wiser. One group is tired of being kept in the ...

In a week of unusual maritime events, two rare deep-sea oarfish, often dubbed “doomsday fish,” have washed ashore in separate incidents in Tamil Nadu, India, and Tasmania, Australia. These mysterious ...

The red handfish is a funny little critter that uses its fins to scuttle along the rocky seafloor. Dwelling exclusively in the waters off Tasmania, it is also one of the rarest fish in the world. So ...

BioMar, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sustainable feed for fish farming, has created the new SmartCare Endurance aquafeed, which the company says can boost the survivability of salmon by ...

Death toll sparks calls for companies to be fined under animal welfare legislation over mass fish deaths Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast At least 4 million salmon died ...

Waste that’s likely to be congealed fish oil after a mass die-off of farmed salmon has spread as far as Bruny Island. The Environment Protection Authority on Friday confirmed foul-smelling waste found ...

Scientists from the University of Melbourne’s school of bioscience have proved their theory that King George Whiting spawns off northern Tasmania. And they expect to have more answers about the ...

The retail giant was being investigated for a possible biosecurity breach and faced sanction, Biosecurity Tasmania said. Primary Industries and Water Minister Jeremy Rockliff today said that such ...