Research into the dynamics of Rock Flathead (Platycephalus laevigatus) in Victoria’s Corner Inlet fishery has provided surprising new insights into the species which will better inform future...

Ready to make waves in the seafood industry? The FRDC’s 2025 National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) is now accepting applications, offering a transformative opportunity to sharpen your...

Some understudied species and thriving biodiversity levels have been identified in a project mapping the marine life of the seabed habitats in southern Queensland and north-central New South...

This series tells stories behind Australian wild catch fishers - it showcases how fishers care for the environment, the important contribution to regional communities through employment and creating...

Pilot trials injecting oxygen into Tasmania’s Macquarie Harbour show promising results that could provide a lifeline for the endangered Maugean Skate (Zearaja maugeana).  By Catherine...

A growing fleet of fishers around Australia are collecting vital subsurface ocean data to better understand fisheries and track the broader impacts of climate change.   By Catherine...

Tiger Prawns are providing a case study to test the ability of a new model to separate environmental and fishing impacts on fish stocks and identify possible management options. By Catherine...

The most comprehensive assessment of the biological sustainability of Australian fish stocks has been completed with the release of the Sixth edition of the Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS)...

A sector-led initiative to reduce the bycatch of sea snakes in prawn trawlers, is refining a new snake escape device and testing its effectiveness in three major prawn fisheries.  By Catherine...

The Snapper science program is a 3-year initiative to address key research priorities that are relevant to Snapper fisheries throughout Australia, but with a focus on South Australia.  By Sophie...