(CNN) — One of the world’s busiest harbors became the scene of a dramatic rescue operation Friday after a young humpback whale was spotted with fishing gear tangled around its tail. Rescuers were ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A young humpback whale was freed from fishing tackle that had entangled its tail during an almost 24-hour rescue operation in Sydney Harbor. The juvenile whale immediately ...

Scientists are calling for trials of more marine sanctuaries in Sydney Harbour, after research found areas with no anglers had seven times the abundance of large fish measuring at least 25 centimetres ...

Australia’s Advent Energy has received the first tranche of reprocessed vintage seismic lines over Sydney basin PEP 11 permit, ahead of a drilling campaign next year. The explorer has previously ...

A number of commercial fishing operators from Sydney Harbour have levels of dioxin in their blood 10 times higher than the national average as a result of eating their catch. The tests were conducted ...

THE body of a 29-year-old man who was swept off the rocks while fishing in Sydney’s east on Saturday has been found at Malabar. Lifeguards found the man about 8.20am, with NSW water police retrieving ...

The beach about 360 kilometres north of Sydney lies within a popular national park known for beach camping and fishing spots ...