“We’ve put a call out to Robert Irwin at Australia Zoo, they’re our neighbours here on the Sunshine Coast, to come and help us.” The second Bribie Island breakthrough is now large enough ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Valerie, a miniature dachshund lost for 18 months — or around half her life — on an Australian island, has been reunited with her owners, her rescuers said Wednesday.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Valerie, a miniature dachshund lost for 18 months — or around half her life — on an Australian island, has been reunited with her owners, her rescuers said Wednesday.

The Karenia mikimotoi algae bloom has emerged across waterways in South Australia, including the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island. Environment Minister Susan Close ...