Murray crayfish were first released back into South Australia in winter 2023. It was a big moment for people who have long championed the species' return. A further 200 crayfish were released ...

Giant freshwater crayfish, longer and bulkier than today's species, roamed New Zealand 20 million years ago. They would have made a perfect snack for the crocodiles and trout-sized whitebait that ...

The Tasmanian giant freshwater lobster, also known as the giant freshwater crayfish, is the biggest freshwater invertebrate on earth and is only found in streams and rivers in northern Tasmania.

is a giant freshwater crayfish. This prehistoric crustacean, found in New Zealand, measured up to 25 centimeters, or around 10 inches. For context, most crawfish today are around 8 centimeters or ...

Freshwater crayfish, keystone species of aquatic ecosystems, are now at the center of a new tool that promises to revolutionize conservation efforts. World of Crayfish (WoC), a newly launched web ...

Anglers across south-western NSW are eagerly preparing for the opening of the Murray Crayfish season on Sunday, 1 June ...

Nick Whiterod works for the Goyder Institute for Water Research, Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth (CLLMM) Research Centre, which is funded by the national government to deliver research in ...

Australian freshwater blueclaw crayfish Bleckdraco CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Giant freshwater crayfish, longer and bulkier than today’s species, roamed New Zealand 20 million years ago. They would have ...

Murray crayfish once thrived in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. The species was found everywhere from the headwaters of the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers in the Australian Alps all the way ...