Queensland Give me sun, give me sea, give me cetaceans …whale was all white – an exceptionally rare and remarkable individual for scientific study. In 1998, we recorded the whale singing, a trait distinct to male humpback whales.” Step aboard…
Nature & Wildlife Great white shark nursery …reach 6m and are thought to live for up to 50 years. Great white shark icon SEE OUR TIMELINE OF AUSTRALIAN SHARK ATTACKS AND 13 TIPS TO AVOID A SHARK…
News Swimming with humpbacks is Ningaloo's newest tourist attraction …called ‘logging,’ where the whales are resting, and once in the water, Matt Winter – owner of tour operator Ningaloo Whaleshark – says it is important the whales control the…
Nature & Wildlife Blue whales: Scientists need your help spotting the enigmatic whale …blue whale subspecies that occur in Australian waters – the other being the Antarctic blue whale, the biggest whale of them all at around 33 metres long. A blue whale…
Australian Geographic Shark Blog The truth about shark numbers …Even when we narrow our questions to the few species of sharks that are particularly relevant to Australian culture, white sharks, tiger sharks and bull sharks, it does not become…
Science & Environment Deadly shark attacks in Australia: a timeline …MORE: State of fear: what should we do about shark attacks in NSW? Shark deterrants: do they really work? Shark ‘attacks’ should be renamed, study says Are shark attacks increasing?…
Nature & Wildlife Top 10 whale-watching spots in Australia …South Bruny, where some whales take shelter for up to five weeks. Several other whale species visit the region on occasion, including killer whales, pygmy right whales and minke whales….
News Great white shark deterrent almost 100 per cent effective …paper. The sharks do get used to Shark Shield The researchers did find that sharks became used to the Shield. On subsequent encounters the same shark would come roughly 12cm…
News Shark deterrents: do they really work? …may have some deterrent effects on strongly nocturnal sharks or bottom dwelling species. RELATED STORIES Shark attacks in Australia: a timeline Are humans to blame for shark attacks? Are shark…
