As the world marks UNESCO’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science today, the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is keen to celebrate some of the brilliant female...

24 January 2019 The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) welcomes the defence of Australia’s fisheries record in a paper authored by prominent fisheries scientists....

Christmas can be a stressful time for many. As you prepare for the festivities, know that there are a number of options available to you if stress, fatigue or loneliness are affecting your mental...

CSIRO’s Southern Bluefin Tuna research team were today awarded two prestigious awards at the 2018 CSIRO Awards ceremony - the CSIRO Impact from Science Award and the Sir Ian McLennan Achievement for...

After two years as the National Carp Control Plan Program Manager, Matt Barwick is leaving the role. Mr Jamie Allnut will start as the National Carp Control Plan Program Manager from...

As the world marks World Fisheries Day today, Australia celebrates with the release of fifty years of fisheries history preserved in digital format through the National Library of Australia’s online...

The first national picture of the footprint of bottom trawling on Australia’s seabed habitats has just been released. Overall, less than 3.5% of the Australian seabed was found to be affected by...

The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) has just invested $450 000 into research to ensure NSW crab populations will be fished sustainably into the future. Commercial crab fishing in...

The winners of the second Fish and Chips Awards have been announced tonight. Western Australia’s ‘Hooked on Middleton’ takes the National Judged Award. The Fisheries Research and Development...

Today the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) have chosen to downgrade Atlantic Salmon grown in Tasmania to red, advising consumers not to buy it.   In this instance, the Fisheries...