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22 Feb 2024
It is with heavy hearts we acknowledge the passing of highly influential and distinguished Dr Peter O’Brien
A special thanks to Herman Raadsma for the supporting...
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12 Feb 2024
Under its Statutory Funding Agreement (SFA) with the Commonwealth Government, the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC) may be required to commission a periodic independent review of...
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23 Jan 2024
The world’s first global review of microplastics and seafood confirms negative impacts on marine species while identifying the sources of contaminant and suggesting ways to minimise its...
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23 Jan 2024
A delegation of five Australian fishers, led by OceanWatch Australia’s Project Manager for Whale Entanglement Mitigation, Kristin Hoel, recently returned from an enlightening trip to the Ropeless...
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23 Jan 2024
FRDC-sponsored Nuffield Scholars Joana Mendes (2023 scholar) and Tom Cosentino (2024 scholar), have been awarded a 14-week global learning experience, diving deeper into their respective fishing and...
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23 Jan 2024
Gathering traditional fishing data in the Torres Strait will help local communities improve their stewardship of fisheries resources for food security, cultural purposes and balanced management of...
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23 Jan 2024
Bringing together Indigenous and scientific knowledge about Gynburra, or the Dusky Morwong (Dactylophora nigricans), is helping to build a better understanding of the species and changes in local fish...
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14 Dec 2023
FRDC’s Extension Officer Network (EON) are the quiet achievers of fishing and aquaculture as they bridge the gap between FRDC’s research and real-world...
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14 Dec 2023
FRDC is delighted to be part of a new ground-breaking project to chart the course for Australia’s seafood expansion.
This ambitious undertaking, titled ‘Futures of Seafood’ (FRDC-Project 2023-092),...
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14 Dec 2023
Smartphone apps can add valuable information about recreational fishing catch and effort to improve fisheries management, but further research is needed to make them a robust alternative to the...
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14 Dec 2023
A new research project is working with Aboriginal communities to gather biological data on two mud crab species in Western Australia to help develop local fisheries and provide economic opportunities...
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