Department liaison officer Brendon Clark said the stranding was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania in since 1974.

The animals are part of a pod of 157 whales that beached near Arthur River, a township in Tasmania. What caused them to beach ...

Attempts to 'refloat' the whales have failed due to poor weather A huge group of false killer whales are expected to be ...

What can we learn from the bushfires in Tasmania? Beware of climate change, especially the unpredictable nature of blazes ...

Australia is increasingly embracing the use of traditional first nations place names. The ABC’s ‘This Place’ project is ...

Standing atop a mountain, looking out over Port Davey — an inlet of the Southern Ocean in southwestern Tasmania — Pete Marmion told me the quirky way in which he measures bodies of water.

Tasmania is in crisis as bushfires rage across the island’s northwest, spreading unpredictably due to high temperatures, ...

Tasmania's largest apiary has begun artificially inseminating queen bees in a bid to safeguard against the arrival of varroa mite into the island state. A Tasmanian ban on the importation of ...

Shack owners on Tasmania's west coast are banding together as authorities urge them to "take shelter now" from bushfires. The bushfires, sparked by dry lightning 10 days ago, have now burnt ...

According to The Australia Institute, each has paid no tax since 2019. Salmon Tasmania says the industry contributes more than $700 million yearly to the state’s economy and represents around ...

TFS crews already battling 20 fires across the state are now responding to two upgraded fires, which are now at advice alert level. The latest. 3.31pm: Two bushfires on the state’s west coast ...