<div><p>Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt.</p><p>Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are ...

<div><p>SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - A 15-year genetic study of Southern Hemisphere humpback whales has opened a window into the little known mating habits of the giant cetaceans, revealing some whales travel between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to mate.</p><p&gt ...

<div><p>An Australian navy frigate on Saturday rescued a French yachtsman badly injured in the remote Southern Ocean during a solo round-the-world race, race organisers said.</p><p>Two crew members transferred Yann Elies to the HMAS Arunta from his 60-foot ...

<div><p>An Australian warship has rescued a French yachtsman badly injured in the remote Southern Ocean during a solo round-the-world race, race organisers said on Saturday.</p><p>Two crew members transferred Yann Elies to the HMAS Arunta from his 60-foot ...