PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-032 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Seaweed production as a nutrient offset for Moreton Bay ORGANISATION: University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) TAGS Waste Pollution Nutrition Indigenous Climate Mitigation SPECIES Oysters
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-012 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Quantifying post-release survival of skate bycatch in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) Patagonian Toothfish longline fishery ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Tagging Bycatch Animal Welfare SPECIES Patagonian Toothfish Skates
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-164 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Tropical fish traps – addressing ghost fishing impacts and refinements to catch reporting/sampling ORGANISATION: Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd TAGS Rac Nt Pollution Environmental Impact
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-123 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Biology and Ecology Program: Strategically targeting research on Panulirus cygnus and its ecosystem to suit the needs of the WRL fishing industry and stakeholders ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Hillarys TAGS Sustainability SPECIES Western Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-041 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessing the potential of translocation to increase Vongole productivity and fishery catches ORGANISATION: Flinders University TAGS Sustainability Rac Sa SPECIES Cockles
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-039 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Assessing the effectiveness of LEDs, T90 cod-end/grid trawl systems and net modifications for reducing bycatch and improving efficiency and selectivity of catches in South Australian prawn fisheries ORGANISATION: Flinders University TAGS Trawl Rac Sa Innovation Efficiency Bycatch SPECIES Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-204 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Filling the knowledge gaps to recover Tasmania's favourite recreational fishery - Southern Sand Flathead ORGANISATION: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart TAGS Rac Tas Community Behaviour SPECIES Southern Sand Flathead