The Tasmanian Government is under pressure over salmon farming after a departmental progress report signalled plans to extend finfish licences from annual renewals to 10‑year terms, as new ...

Sharks might not be a natural biological group, with most species potentially closer kin to rays than to an oddball group of sharks.

Estimating how many Maugean skate remain in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour — their only known habitat — has been a challenge for researchers. One common method resulted in estimates of a drastic decline ...

Labor chose a day when attention was focused on the opposition to slip out a handful of announcements ...

A $2.5 million project to renovate and expand the skate park at Pelican Park into one of the premier action sports facilities in the region is rolling toward completion.The new ...

Nicholas Payne receives funding from Ireland's Marine Institute to study the ecology of sharks and rays. He is also a council member for the British Society of the British Isles Louise Overy has ...

Former environment minister Tanya Plibersek was advised by her department to revoke salmon farming approvals in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour amid concerns about the industry's impact on the endangered ...

A freedom-of-information release reveals formal advice that salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour should cease while approval is reconsidered under federal environmental laws. The government backed the ...

A business watchdog has accepted a complaint against Woolworths for allegedly breaching global ­“responsible business conduct” guidelines over its sourcing and marketing of Tasmanian salmon.

For children who are not into climbing, there are nature-based play areas with elevated mounds, rides, slides and balancing ...

(WAND) — Illinoisans will have the chance to participate in a 5K to support Illinois state parks. The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF), in partnership with the Illinois Department of Natural ...

Illinoisans will have the chance to participate in a 5K to support Illinois state parks. The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF), in partnership with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources ...