‘Dwarf'-like sea creature found on coral reef. It's an ‘iridescent' new species As the tide recedes from the Bay of Rest, mud ...

It is not everyone's idea of sport – the competitors are cranky and like to bite. But what other sport starts with a fishing trip in the waters of the King Sound and culminates with the racers being ...

‘HOW do you know there are no crocs in here?” I ask Vincent, knowing full well that Western Australia’s mangrove swamps are prime crocodile habitat. “You just get a feeling,” he replies, adjusting his ...

Beau Greaves described his technique on catching a mud crab then disappeared halfway into a hole before emerging with the popular Australian delicacy. Mud crabs are considered a prized delicacy in the ...

In a stunning glimpse into the mysteries of the deep, scientists have uncovered two new marine species off Western ...

Marine crabs are capable of hearing, researchers show for the first time, and their auditory ability plays an important role in their response to fish predators. In a new paper, they show that sound ...

In horror flicks, creepy soundtracks are used to help scare the living daylights out of people. In a lab, two researchers used a similar device to freak out mud crabs in an effort to prove that they ...