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...

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 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...

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...

FRDC is thrilled to announce its Research Advisory Committee (RAC) Chairs who work closely with FRDC to guide critical investment for the benefit of Australia’s fishing and aquaculture...

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...

The discovery of eastern and western biological stocks of Silver Trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianus) and Ocean Jacket (Nelusetta ayraud) is set to align reporting and management practices across...

New research is using genetic techniques to assess populations of the protected Narrow Sawfish (Anoxypristis cuspidata) in Northern Australia.  By Catherine Norwood  Commercial fishers in...