Tim the Yowie Man
Can fish fall from the sky?
Spend any time travelling in outback Australia and it won’t be long before someone tries to convince you they do.
Tag: fish
News
Scientists have discovered a fossil fish with a platypus-like snout
The newly discovered fossil of Brindabellaspis, a fish with a platypus-like snout, reveals that coral reefs have long been evolution hotspots.
Creatura with Bec Crew
The dog-faced puffer is the doggo of the sea
If you don’t just want to hug this sweet yellow fish, with its big round eyes and weird little snout, you must be a cat person.
Science & Environment
A guide to sustainable seafood
What exactly is sustainable seafood and how can you make better choices when it comes to what you put on your plate?
Creatura with Bec Crew
We need to talk about frogfish
There’s no denying that Nemo’s very cute, but have you seen a frogfish lately?
News
New population of rare red handfish discovered
Scientists are now hopeful that new populations will begin to emerge.
Wildlife
Parrotfish: the coral crunching, sand makers
A dive on a coral reef is overwhelmingly a feast for the eyes, but there are sounds to appreciate as well, especially when schools of parrotfishes go crunch, crunch, crunch on coral as they feed.
News
Don’t flush your goldfish, scientists warn
Goldfish have been found invading Australian estuaries and now scientists are cautioning those who may consider flushing their unwanted goldfish down the toilet.
Wildlife
Gallery: Seahorses and their relatives
The sparkling ocean inlet of Port Stephens, more than twice the size of Sydney Harbour and nestled between Nelson Bay and Hawks Nest on the NSW lower north coast, is a seahorse hotspot, with four species found here — this phenomenon occurs nowhere else in the country, and is considered rare worldwide.