In short: Dave and Alison Sandy say they feared for their horses' safety during this year's cracker night. Tasmanians with a permit are free to legally light fireworks on that day, but each year it ...

The Tasmanian Government has today released a position paper on strengthened Dog Welfare legislation, complemented by the launch of a new Veterinary Attraction Package to help attract and retain more ...

A position paper sets out limits for breeders and proposes an information sharing system for better regulation.

HOBART, Australia (AP) — About 230 whales have been stranded on Tasmania’s west coast, just days after 14 sperm whales were found beached on an island off the southeastern coast. This photo provided ...

South of mainland Australia, Tasmania stands apart with its wild coasts, dense forests, and glacial valleys. This video explores how its climate, terrain, and unique ecosystems formed a landscape ...

RSPCA Tasmania CEO Andrea Dawkins has welcomed “long‑overdue” reforms to dog welfare legislation, while encouraging the ...

HOBART, March 25 AAP - Animal welfare laws will be toughened in Tasmania after a report on the greyhound racing industry could not conclusively rule out live baiting. The Tasmanian government has ...

‘The best goat doof I’ve ever been to’: The hilarious Celia Pacquola is a key part of Tourism Tasmania’s latest winter campaign. Here’s why she was partying with farm animals. The Rosehaven actor is ...

Dozens of animals, some of them rare, remained missing from Tasmania’s only accredited zoo Saturday, two days after someone released the creatures into the wild, the zoo’s co-owner said. The intruder ...