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Floodwaters are killing Murray River fish

Conservationists are saving native Murray River fish gasping for air as recent muddy floodwaters make their aquatic environment uninhabitable.

AAP · Nov 4, 2022

South Coast Marine Park should ban fishing at Salisbury Island to stop shark chumming, diver says

A former abalone diver is urging the architects of a new marine park to ban fishing at Salisbury Island to stop filmmakers using bait to rile up white sharks.

ABC News · Nov 3, 2022

Indulge in omakase

The Japanese concept of omakase has in recent years taken Bangkok's food scene by storm.

Bangkok Post · Nov 3, 2022

SA Murray flooding to last longer

The latest forecast for flows down the Murray River in South Australia suggests the high water event will last longer than first expected.

AAP · Nov 3, 2022

NSW State Emergency Service issues prepare-to-evacuate order for parts of Menindee

In a dramatic contrast to the fish kills of 2018-19, the SES has given residents in Menindee a prepare-to-evacuate order due to flooding, but some locals say they have received mixed messages from authorities.

ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

Fisherman hit by 'freak wave' at Worm's Head looks down at his leg and sees his thigh bone sticking out

Warning: This story contains graphic images

Wales Online · Nov 2, 2022

Tassal salmon takeover going ahead, but some locals concerned by Cooke's environmental breaches

The last remaining Australian-owned major salmon producer is set to be bought by seafood giant Cooke Aquaculture — and some say the Canadian company's environmental record is a worrying sign for what's to come.

ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

Ripple effect: As global freshwater basins dry up, the threat to ecosystems and communities grows

When people use freshwater beyond a physically sustainable rate, it sets off a cascade of impacts on ecosystems, people and the planet. These impacts include groundwater wells running dry, fish populations becoming stranded before they are able to spawn and protected wetland ecosystems turning into dry landscapes.

The Conversation · Nov 2, 2022

Chippy that serves champagne pickled quail eggs hailed as one of the best in the UK

Chippies up and down the UK were shortlisted in the National Fish and Chip Awards' Restaurant of the Year category, which has been celebrating the nation's favourite dish for more than 30 years

Daily Mirror · Nov 2, 2022

The Old Fish Market in Bristol wins Fuller’s Best City Pub Award

It beat two London pubs to the top spot

Bristol Post · Nov 2, 2022