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26 Sep 2023
Ensuring the best aquatic animal welfare-based practices are used by fisheries and aquaculture stakeholders was the focus of a recently completed project providing synthesised research, and a review...
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26 Sep 2023
Stereoscopic cameras could soon be researchers’ eyes at sea, with trials to collect Giant Crab (Pseudocarcinus gigas) data improving stock assessments for other species too.  By Rebecca...
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26 Sep 2023
Australia is one of the last strongholds for sawfish in the world as populations elsewhere have declined or become extinct. To ensure Australian sawfish populations stay healthy, northern Australia...
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26 Sep 2023
The most comprehensive pot-design testing program ever undertaken for the Southern Australian Rock Lobster Fishery may be a gamechanger for its sustainability and economic performance.  By...
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14 Sep 2023
Have your say You’re invited to participate in a FRDC online discussion to help shape FRDC’s future focus and strategic investments.  Image ...
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10 Aug 2023
New FRDC-funded research has created a map-based framework to measure the cumulative effects of recreational and commercial fishing on Australia’s marine ecosystems. By Dempsey Ward   With more...
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10 Aug 2023
Over 100 eager locals visited FRDC, IMAS, and CSIRO at the Waterfront Pavilion in Hobart to speak to the scientists undertaking research in Storm Bay.  By Dempsey...
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10 Aug 2023
SafeFish is providing postgraduate students thousands of dollars each year and creating opportunities for grant recipients to travel, attend conferences and cover research expenses. By Dempsey Ward...
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10 Aug 2023
Australia’s small-scale commercial fisheries might be small in terms of their catch, but they have a big impact on the economic and social fabric of local communities, according to new research into...
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10 Aug 2023
Research on options to manage the invasive Longspined Sea Urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii), has identified using sea urchin waste as a soil conditioner. By Catherine...
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03 Jul 2023
As part of #NAIDOCWeek2023, FRDC is highlighting our support for Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander Communities and traditional fishers across...
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