The best time to visit Tasmania is between December and February ... but you'll want to pack appropriate attire and snow boots to help you cope with the region's chilly temps and ample snow.

Picture: Caroline Tan This comes as a strong cold front approached from the west and crossed Tasmania on Sunday morning. The chilly spell is expected to bring snow above 800m during the evening.

Attempts to 'refloat' the whales have failed due to poor weather A huge group of false killer whales are expected to be euthanized after being stranded on a beach on Tasmania's coast. On Tuesday ...

Tasmania’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE) said a group of 157 false killer whales were stranded on the beach on Wednesday morning. Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service ...

Tasmania is home to 19 national parks that range from snow-cusped mountain ranges to ... the bay below and the surrounding forests. Beyond the beach, there are plenty of kayaking, wildlife ...

After existing efforts to save the aquatic animals, Australian authorities are euthanizing 90 beached whales stranded on a Tasmanian beach ... welfare reasons," Tasmania Parks and Wildlife ...