A national approach is helping to coordinate new and faster access to critical agricultural and veterinary products, supporting Australia’s expanding aquaculture sector.  By Catherine...

The unique biochemical composition of abalone is providing clues to potential new uses for waste and transforming viscera, blood and shells into value-added products. By Catherine Norwood Abalone...

FRDC's 2023-24 Annual Report showcases our commitment to advancing research, development and innovation through our investment of over $42 million in Australia’s fishing and aquaculture sectors. “Our...

The RecFishing Research, Development and Extension Plan 2024-29 lays out a strategic framework to address the pressing research needs of Australia’s recreational fishing sector.   This...

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...

FRDC’s investment in aquaculture research, development and extension supports a sector that is setting new production records globally to meet increased demand for seafood.  By Catherine...

FRDC’s Annual Stakeholder Survey is now open, giving you the opportunity to provide feedback on FRDC’s processes, systems and overall value.  The Annual Stakeholder Survey helps FRDC gain...

First Nations voices led vital discussions on stewardship of Sea Country, cultural identity and connection to Country at the inaugural Australian Sea Country Conference.  By Dempsey Ward The...

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...