How Australia’s most iconic inland fish species has bounced back

Murray cod numbers have bounced back across much of Victoria and NSW, and that's good news for the whole Murray-Darling Basin ...
The New York Times

A River Choking on Fish Corpses, and a Community Full of Anger

It’s the latest clash over a river basin in New South Wales, Australia, in an arid land where social, economic and environmental interests collide over water issues. Millions of dead fish floating ...
Newsweek

Why Millions of Dead Fish Appeared in Australian River

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A small Australian town has been inundated with millions of ...

Rare fish believed to be extinct north of Margaret River found in Perth Hills

The Balston’s pygmy perch was long thought to be extinct from the Perth region, but a discovery has found it alive and thriving in the Helena River.
The Washington Post

Millions of dead fish clog Australian river

correctionA previous version of this article incorrectly included carp in a list of fish species native to Australia. Carp were brought to the country and are an invasive species. The article has been ...
Newsweek

Slimy Invasive Fish Explosion Clogs Water Supplies After Huge Floods

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Swarms of slimy gray fish are clogging up irrigation water filters in ...
CNN

Fossilized fish up to 16 million years old found in Australia, with last meal still intact

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Paleontologists ...
The Conversation

The world’s second largest freshwater crayfish was once plentiful in Australia’s longest river – we’re bringing it back

Murray crayfish once thrived in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. The species was found everywhere from the headwaters of the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers in the Australian Alps all the way down to ...
The Conversation

Australia’s smallest fish among 22 at risk of extinction within two decades

The tragic fish kills in the lower Darling River drew attention to the plight of Australia’s freshwater fish, but they’ve been in trouble for a long time. Many species have declined sharply in recent ...
CNN

Millions of dead fish have washed up in a river near an Australian town

Millions of dead fish have washed up in a river near a small Australian town, in a phenomenon state officials say is related to the “heatwave conditions” that are sweeping the country. Video emerged ...