The Cool Down

Officials impose sweeping ban that will have major impact on fishermen: 'It's going to come as a shock to a lot of people'

The goal is to give struggling fish populations time to recover and protect the fishery for the long term. Officials say the ...

Australian freshwater fish like to dine out, relying on land-based food sources

New research has found that roughly half of Australia's freshwater fish are fond of snacking on animal and plant material, ...

Tuna sends phone, camera worth $3,000 to bottom of ocean (video)

Two Australian fishermen who produce fishing videos enjoyed an epic trip for yellowfin tuna until disaster struck in the form ...

Indonesian fishermen who 'should have known better' jailed after repeat offences in Australian waters

The men will serve four months in prison after being caught off the WA coast with 40 kilograms of sea cucumber and an array ...