Van park wants swooping magpies moved
The managers of an Esperance caravan park say the Department of Environment and Conservation is not doing enough to prevent magpie attacks.
View ArticleSnakes attack as the weather warms up
Trevor Wilks took these pictures at his home in the Dalyup river area west of Esperance. The Department of Environment and Conservation warns that as the weather warms up and the reptiles come out to...
View ArticleShark spotted near Twilight beach
A four-metre shark has been spotted heading towards Twilight beach in Esperance, two days after the beach was closed due to shark sightings.
View ArticleEsperance mourns dead abalone diver
The WA coastal town of Esperance is mourning the death of local diver Peter Clarkson. Mr Clarkson was killed by two great white sharks off the South Australian coast where he was working for the...
View ArticleFriends mourn shark attack victim
Bad weather hampered a search for the body of Peter Clarkson, an abalone diver killed by two sharks off the South Australian coast. The attack has fishing communities on Eyre Peninsula reeling and has...
View ArticleShark attack: Abalone industry mourns experienced diver
Port Lincoln Police and the Abalone Industry Association of South Australia have come together for a press conference in Port Lincoln, about the death of abalone diver Peter Clarkson, who was attacked...
View ArticleWA funding boost to reduce shark attacks
The government hopes a new range of measures will educate swimmers and divers about sharks and reduce the number of great white shark attacks
View ArticleAnimal cruelty on the rise
Beverley farmer Andrew Schilling says animal cruelty and vandalism are becoming a real problem on his and neighbouring farms.
View ArticleCommunity disgusted over animal cruelty incident
Morawa Police are calling for more information from the public, after what they describe as a senseless act of animal cruelty.
View ArticleToddler mauling sparks move to cut dog numbers
The Laverton Shire says it will work with representatives from the remote Mulga Queen community to address safety issues after a toddler was attacked by a dog last Friday.
View ArticleShire cracks down on camp dogs
The Laverton Shire says 13 dogs have been euthanised and one pup brought back to Laverton in an effort to address the issue of 'camp' dogs in the remote Mulga Queen community.
View ArticleExpert says wild dogs threaten rangeland sheep wipeout
It is likely wild dogs will eliminate rangeland sheep within 40 years unless there is coordinated work between government, landholders and industry bodies, an invasive species expert says.
View ArticleAbalone diver survives second shark attack
Greg Pickering, a 55 year old West Australian abalone diver has survived what's believed to be a Great White Shark attack off the state's south east coast. Mr Pickering had been previously attacked by...
View ArticleDiver attacked by shark near Esperance on Western Australia's south-east coast
A professional abalone diver who survived a shark attack in 2004 has been seriously injured in a second encounter off Western Australia's south-east coast.
View ArticleCatch and kill order for shark in attack near Esperance
The Department of Fisheries is searching for the shark involved in Tuesday's attack off the south east coast but says they 'probably won't know for sure' if they find the right one.
View ArticleShark attack victim undergoes marathon series of operations in hospital
A man attacked by a shark off WA's south-east coast has undergone a marathon series of operations in Perth.
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