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 ...

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 ...

Testing reveals antibiotic levels equivalent to just 20 grains of salt in an Olympic pool following controversial salmon farm treatments in Tasmanian waters. The testing, which was designed by the ...

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 ...

Salmon companies’ use of the antibiotic florfenicol in Southern Tasmanian waterways is “unlikely” to pose a risk to the state ...

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 ...

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 ...

Richard Flanagan's new novel resembles one of those otherworldly globefish that ply their lightless rounds along the Pacific's Mariana Trench. Flanagan has sounded the depths of his native Tasmania's ...