Queensland's Mary River is home to the prehistoric Australian lungfish, the critically endangered Mary River cod and the endangered Mary River turtle — famous for breathing through its bum.

Conservationists believe harvesting the invasive fish tilapia and turning it into fertiliser could help save one of ...

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ELLA ARCHIBALD-BINGE: Among them, the Australian lungfish – a living ... MAN: So that’s a Mary River turtle. A big male, you can tell by the big tail. MARK KENNARD: So these are ...

A man has been labelled an “idiot” for walking into Australia ... river to fish, despite multiple warnings from onlookers. Footage has emerged on social media of a man fishing at Shady Camp in ...

an expert says An uncommon sighting of a mature white crocodile has excited tourism operators in Australia's Northern Territory. The reptile, nicknamed Pearl, was spotted on the Adelaide River ...

The council took action because of erosion caused to the dunes and the threat vehicles posed to the area’s turtle nests ... council said access to Pioneer River, which is inland from the ...

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Australia is exceptional for another reason – its lagging performance on controlling inflation. For all the talk about private markets, our super retirement funds still love their bread-and ...