The Murray crayfish disappeared from large parts of its range over the past 40 years. Now a community-driven reintroduction ...

A small Victorian Fisheries Authority barge successfully removed a large quantity of European carp from Lake Wendouree late last year with a shocking new weapon — 1,000 volts of direct current ...

Nestled between mountains and sea, Lake Macquarie offers a perfect mix of culture, cuisine, community, and an abundance of ...

It’s going! It’s going!” someone shouts. We hurry up a short flight of steps to an illuminated aquarium tank hidden behind a ...

"For decades, Biosecurity Queensland has been trying to keep tilapia—a group of ornamental African and Middle Eastern freshwater fish some people keep illegally as pets—out of Australian ...

Yabbies, dragonflies, frogs, Australian bass ... the animals that were threatened with extinction were freshwater animals like frogs and fish and crayfish species. We have damaged many of our ...

in May the ABC reported 17 endangered freshwater sawfish were found dead on a property in the state’s north. According to the Australian Marine Conservation Society, historical fishing pressures ...

Produced by oysters in oceans or mussels in rivers, pearls have been coveted by humans since the Bronze Age. So much so that it is believed the exploitation of freshwater pearls was a factor in the ...