Local trail runner James McCormack was jogging past the Hacking River last week when he noticed a black substance floating atop the water.
Rescue helicopters are deployed to the site and tugboats are on the way in an attempt to bring the ship under control.
DNA research proves platypuses have been wiped out from Australia’s oldest national park. But scientists have a plan.
For the first time,the state’s national parks will have their health monitored in a way that the public can also check,starting with the Royal and Kosciuszko parks.
The Black Summer bushfires exposed critical top soil to erosion,stripping away millions of tonnes and placing at risk dozens of previously non-endangered plants and animals.
The men called for assistance about 6pm on Sunday after becoming lost during a visit to a remote beach,police say.
A man has died after he was found unresponsive on his boat when it ran onto rocks at Bundeena in Sydney’s south on Monday afternoon.
There are 28 names on the roll of honour at Little Garie Beach,a tiny community of shacks tucked away in the Royal National Park south of Sydney.
Police said the man in his 20s was pulled from the water but died at the scene.
Death comes instantly to a deer culled as part of the NSW government Local Land Services program.
"The hardest thing to deal with is that there is a Bambi factor. Unfortunately people don't have an understanding of the impact deer have."