Hollywood superstar Leonardo Dicaprio and Aussie surfer Mick Fanning have urged Australia's government to “shut down” ...

In an Australian first, researchers have described a new species of 15-million-year-old fossilized freshwater fish, Ferruaspis brocksi, that shows preserved stomach contents as well as the pattern of ...

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.

A new species of prehistoric fish was found in iron-rich stone in southeastern Australia. Screengrab from Australian Museum's video What can fossils tell us about prehistoric life? The length of a ...

Waitpinga Beach and neighboring Parsons Beach, both south of the South Australia state capital Adelaide, have been closed to the public since Monday in response to a “fish mortality event in the area, ...

Mass fish kills have struck in the West Ballina canals, Ballina’s riverbanks, Gawandii Beach and Shaws Bay, according to the ...

Nothing says ‘summer in Australia’ like a greasy box of fish and chips by the beach. Chuck in some prawn cutlets, potato scallops, battered oysters and pineapple fritters, and you’ve reeled ...

"We tend not to think of iron-rich rocks as containing great fossils, so the fact that they've recovered it opens up a new area for ... when this group of fish arrived in Australia and how they ...