When fire maps showed a bushfire in Tasmania's west burning within metres of a high-conservation-value stand of ancient trees, there were fears for the worst.

Located in the central highlands rugged region of Tasmania, Australia, Arthurs Lake's submerged forest has an unusual, ...

Gordon Ramsay and local fisherman, Shane Wilson, cook their freshly caught crayfish on Tasmania's Forestier Peninsula. Photo by National Geographic/Justin Mandel While the cuisine is here is ...

A pod of 157 dolphins from a poorly understood deep-sea species was found stranded Tuesday evening on an isolated beach in Australia’s southern island of Tasmania. (Photo by Handout / Department ...

Dolphins stranded on a beach near Arthur River on the west coast of Tasmania on Feb 18, 2025. (Photo: AFP/Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania/Handout) "Euthanasia of an animal ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania, officials ...