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Marine biologist hopes to figure out why sunfish strand along Australia's southern coast
With their enormous size, odd look and mysterious behaviour, sunfish have captured the imagination of swimmers, fishers and ...
380-million-year-old lungfish jawbones reveal ancient eating habits of Earth's first land animals
Predatory fish that evolved into the first terrestrial animals on Earth are still revealing insights into the origins of ...
Gogo fossil fieild: 380 million-year-old prehistoric lungfish found in WA sheds new light on Devonian age
Brodie Moss has recently witnessed the horror of what a nasty bite from a marine creature can do, but what can an ancient ...
Australian eagle makes miraculous snatch of catfish hurled into the air
It truly was amazing. A fisherman grabbed a catfish, waited as an eagle circled above his boat. Then? He tossed it into the ...
New laws mean restaurants and cafes will need to label seafood as imported or Australian
It is hoped new country of origin labelling for seafood on restaurant, cafe, and takeaway shop menus will give consumers certainty and help the Australian seafood industry in an import-dominated ...
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Fossilized fish up to 16 million years old found in Australia, with last meal still intact - CNN
Paleontologists have discovered a newly identified fish species in Australia so well-preserved that they could determine its last meal — dating back up to 16 million years to the Miocene Epoch.
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Australia's Fish and Seafood Market 2025: Trade Analysis, Market Dynamics, Pricing Data, Leading Producers, Major Suppliers, Key Buyers - Yahoo Finance
Dublin, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Fish and Seafood Market in Australia: Business Report 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report offers a ...
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Toxic algae causing mass deaths of sharks, rays and other marine life off Australia: "Like a horror movie for fish"
Toxic algae bloom kills whales, pelicans 05:31. A vast bloom of toxic algae is killing more than 200 species of marine life off the southern coast of Australia, scientists and conservation groups say.
Australia’s government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas – but will it work?
For more than 30 years, successive federal and state governments in Australia have claimed global leadership roles in conserving ocean areas. Just last year, the Albanese government claimed the latest ...