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

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing 157 false killer whales that stranded on a remote Australian beach.

Australia’s sea surface temperatures were the warmest on record last year, according to a snapshot of the nation’s climate which underscores the perilous state of the world’s oceans.

Singapore-based Canopy Power has teamed with Norwegian floating PV specialist Ocean Sun aiming to accelerate the deployment ...

A new search for missing MH370 is about to begin, with reports this new expedition conducted by marine robotics company Ocean Infinity will bring one of world’s greatest aviation mysteries to an end.

Australia's sea surface temperatures were the warmest on record last year, according to a snapshot of the nation's climate which underscores the ...

Two potential tropical cyclones flanking either side of Australia are being monitored by authorities as parts of the country face an elevated fire danger. A tropical low has developed about 400km ...

A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.

The shark attack took place nearly 100 meters from the shoreline, near a surfing spot, which has measures to protect swimmers from sharks. The teen girl was swimming off the mainland of Bribie Island.