Fish reef domes a boon for the environment and recreational fishing
Man-made reefs can be used in conjunction with the restoration or protection of natural habitat to increase fish abundance in estuaries, UNSW researchers have found. In a boost for both...
Areas of coral diversity identified for conservation in Australia’s North West
New research has confirmed that corals reefs along the Kimberley coastline will not recover quickly from an extreme event such as mass coral bleaching, unless local populations survive. The study...
Carpe diem! Discovery of mystery carp abnormality creates opportunities
A remote Tasmanian lake is the unlikely location for a discovery that could benefit research into human illnesses as well as efforts to eradicate populations of an invasive pest. Institute for...
The number of New Zealand’s freshwater fish listed as threatened has increased since we first started keeping track of them in 1992. A new study comparing land use changes and freshwater fish...
Populations of widely consumed fish and invertebrates are experiencing strong declines all around the world, according to new research from The University of Western Australia. Fish market...
A DNA test developed by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, can improve management of wild fish populations for conservation or harvest by determining the ages of fishes. Postdoctoral...
