In a world grappling with unprecedented challenges for our oceans, the Australian Marine Science Association (AMSA) conference illuminated the path forward, showcasing the future leaders in marine...

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...

Seafood’s night of nights – the 2024 National Seafood Industry Awards – was held in Hobart in September celebrating excellence, promoting innovation and showcasing leadership in fisheries and...

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...

From helping to develop a Kimberley Aboriginal Mud Crab Fishery, to Two-Eyed Seeing – a framework for cultural fishery assessments, FRDC is dedicated to investing in research, development and...

On a clear, brisk day earlier this month, over 580 delegates were welcomed to Lutruwita (Tasmania) by a traditional and contemporary dance group - Pakana Kanaplila, for Seafood Directions 2024. Held...

A proof of concept using environmental DNA paves the way for more efficient and affordable sampling to estimate relative fish biomasses in rivers and estuaries.  By Catherine...

Given the growing impacts of climate change on marine environments, leading fisheries scientist Andrew Penney advocates for greater recognition of changing population dynamics in fisheries modelling...

A pioneering study has revealed that the goals of recreational fishers align strongly with the sustainable harvest of fish stocks, paving the way to effectively integrate recreational fishing into...