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CSIRO's research vessel (RV) Investigator departed Darwin for a 45-day voyage of biodiversity discovery in the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean.

Australian sailors have seized a large weapons cache, including almost 2000 AK-47 assault rifles, from a fishing vessel in the Middle East.

Australian sailors have seized a large weapons cache, including almost 2000 AK-47 assault rifles, from a fishing vessel in the Middle East.

The Indo-West Pacific is the largest, most biodiverse marine ecosystem on Earth, and many of the species it supports have comparably wide ranges. Writing in "The Origin of Species," Charles DARWIN noted that "… many fish range from the Pacific into the Indian Ocean, and many shells are common to the eastern islands of the Pacific and the eastern shores of Africa, on almost exactly opposite meridians of latitude."

Tiger shark surprises scientists with epic trip around Australia.

Tiger shark surprises scientists with epic trip around Australia.

Australian Navy ship provides emergency assistance to French Fishing Vessel.

Australian warship in large drug bust off Somalia.

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path.