In late June, whale watchers in southwest Western Australia observed a significant decline in humpback whale sightings in the ...

Something unusual may be unfolding in the Southern Ocean. In late June, whale watchers in southwest Western Australia reported a sharp drop in humpback whale sightings, around 60% below normal, just ...

In the 1990s, scientists in Australia began searching for the origins of a new disease showing up in places hundreds of kilometres apart. They discovered the origin: bats. And found a way to reduce th ...

Whale sharks inhabit tropical seas where prey is often scarce and unevenly distributed, forcing them to adjust continually as ...

Sharp declines in humpback whale sightings and an unusual influx of rare seabirds off Australia's east coast have raised concerns among scientists that marine heatwaves may be disrupting ecosystems in ...

In late June, whale watchers in southwest Western Australia sounded the alarm. They had seen far fewer humpback whales at a time when they normally migrate up from the Southern Ocean to calve and feed ...

A week later, birdwatchers spotted a “once in a lifetime event” as large numbers of rarely seen albatrosses and petrels appeared off Australia’s east coast, thousands of kilometres from their usual ...

Discover a new luxury stay on the Central Coast, the Finnish heat therapy coming to the Blue Mountains and a food festival on ...

A rare Australian bat has been recorded travelling 220km in one day to find food. You might imagine the spectacled flying fox ...

Open the Youtube video Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus), the world’s biggest fish, are one of the most charismatic marine ...