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A Kimberly cattle station is the base for a training program getting young people out of the justice system and into the pastoral industry.

Flooding in Western Australia's Kimberley region has led to serious concerns about the immediate future of the region’s cattle industry.

Fish are jumping out of the water where cattle usually graze on the Roebuck Plains in the Kimberley, and thousands of birds, frogs and insects are teaming around the watery landscape.

Strapping fitness technology and a video camera to Australian flatback turtles has revealed details of their little-known lives at sea.

Visitor numbers at one of Australia's most remote tourist destinations are expected to soar once its notoriously rough 4WD track is sealed, prompting calls to protect it.

They're deadly and reluctantly retired — dozens of saltwater crocodiles so dangerous they've been plucked from the wild to live out their days at Western Australia's only crocodile park.

WA authorities performed an urgent sea rescue off Crab Creek after a boat sunk and the occupants became trapped in deep mud.

The CSIRO has enlisted young people to help compile important data using a newly-launched an app that scans water systems and provides information about their health.

A question mark over the licence of one of the main cattle exporters out of northern Western Australia, has left pastoralists in the Kimberley and Pilbara feeling nervous for the future of the industry.

Bush communities in Western Australia's north say the string of cyclones has brought an unexpected benefit, with floodwaters cutting off the supply of alcohol and illicit drugs, making for a peaceful few months.

While a record deluge in the Kimberley has brought truck fleets to a standstill, for other businesses it has been "raining cash and dogs" as they make the most of the wet conditions.

The mood is buoyant in the cattle industry in Western Australia's Kimberley region, as producers rake in record live-export prices thanks to a shortage of supply and heavy demand from Asia.

Dolphins in Western Australia's Kimberley are heavily reliant on their specific habitats and "quite vulnerable" to human activity, researchers behind a four-year study say.

An Aboriginal traditional owner from Broome has been moved on by police for blocking Buru Energy vehicles from accessing a gas fracking site.

A study of of Australia's only native dolphin species has found one of the largest known populations at Broome's Roebuck Bay.

Work is underway in WA's north to document the mysterious snub-fin dolphin.

The latest round of research into Broome's seagrass meadows has wrapped up in Roebuck Bay.

Ord Valley CWA member Meagan Le Riche shares a family favourite.

Police have expressed frustration at the time and money spent launching a second search for a trio of missing fishermen, who wandered away after being spotted.

Broome's Yawuru rangers are hitting the waters of Roebuck Bay before the wet season starts to research a potentially toxic strain of blue-green algae.