Preserving customary fishing practices is more complex than simply providing an allocation for Aboriginal fishers Spear fishing north of Carnarvon, Western Australia. Photos: Guy Wright By Rose Yeoman “That’s the fish we go for in the river ‘Yirrigana’ – the bony bream, that’s our feed....

Research agencies join forces to lift the veil on the influences of the Indian Ocean An AIMS scientist conducts a baseline survey of Scott Reef. By Emily Weekes Stretching from Australia to Africa, and north towards Asia, the Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world’s five...

With diverse stakeholders, creating the right links between research and marketing will be a challenge for the fishing and seafood industry Illustration: Ken Uchida How will the FRDC develop a marketing function? This may seem like a simple question but to do it right and to meet the...

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Likes, links and tweets are an increasing part of efforts to raise the profile of the best Australian fisheries science and management Graphic overview of the FRDC"s digital media presence. A range of new initiatives from the FRDC over the past two years has brought the communication of...