The red handfish is one of nature’s real treats. It’s a strange little bottom-dwelling fish that actually prefers to crawl along the sea floor rather than swimming, and it also happens to look ...

Swimming among the wreckage, diver Brad Turner noticed a flash of pink. Turner swore the animal was a handfish, but that couldn’t be possible — handfish are endangered and extremely rare.

Picture: Elise Kaine Lilly Amos is a tour guide at Seahorse World in Beauty Point, which is the only place in the world with a public facing display of one of the rarest fish- the red handfish.

Conservation non-profit Environment Tasmania educated the public on an iconic local species, the critically endangered Red handfish, during three family snorkeling events run in partnership with ...

Highlights include Andrea Williamson's picture of the successful development of embryos of endangered red handfish. They are a significant milestone in conservation efforts led by the Red Handfish ...

On the surface, it looks like any other bay near Hobart. But beneath the calm waters live a small population of one of the rarest and most endangered fish in the world: the red handfish.

Hundreds of people gathered at Carlton Beach in Tasmania’s south today to protest the proposed expansion of commercial salmon ...