The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef. The reef contains an abundance of marine life and comprises of over 3000 individual reef systems and coral cays. It is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland in north-east Australia. In 1981, it was selected as a World Heritage Site. It […]
The fishing industry is harmful to the fish, other marine animals, human health and the environment. Fish feel pain and stress. Fishing methods are not regulated and include much pain for the fish. Some fish are even gutted before being killed. Farmed fish are also mistreated; they swim in cramped spaces in unclean water and […]
In Australia, approximately 195 species and subspecies of native freshwater fish have been described, with another 22 undescribed but recognized. About 127 of these are considered endemic. Many of Australia’s fish species are marine (saltwater). Some of these fish are excellent for the beginner hobbyist. List of fish native to Australia: Australian Anemonefish Common Clownfish […]
