Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that stranded on a remote beach on ...

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 ...

More than 150 false killer whales were stranded on a Tasmanian beach, and authorities were forced to humanely euthanize about ...

The last time so many false killer whales were stranded in Tasmania was 50 years ago in June 1974 when a pod of 160 to 170 were found at Black River beach on the island’s northern coast. It’s ...

"Following expert wildlife veterinarian assessments, we have decided euthanasia will be required for animal welfare reasons," Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service, another group working with the ...

Hobart is also the jumping off point for a life-changing adventure: a small-boat sea voyage through Tasmania’s southwestern World Heritage wilderness, which has been largely unexplored–until now.

We are going to end our live coverage of the West Coast fire situation in Tasmania here. Thank you to all who sent us images from where you are, please stay safe. For those from interstate ...

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.

Catholic Education Tasmania, which runs 38 Tasmanian schools, has told a parliamentary inquiry that it denies senior leadership positions to staff who aren't in "regular" relationships or who are ...