NERP Marine Biodiversity Hub - 2015 Final Report

The need: Supporting the recovery of threatened, endangered and protected species

Species that are listed as threatened, and migratory species listed under international agreements are protected as matter of national env...

IMAGE: Fieldwork on the Adelaide River. Catches of Speartooth Shark were highest in the Adelaide River, with the South Alligator River and...

IMAGE: Peter Kyne. Largetooth Sawfish (Pristis pristis), Speartooth Sharks (Glyphis glyphis) and Northern River Sharks (Glyphis garric...

Malak Malak Indigenous rangers and Traditional Owners have a unique understanding of sawfish habitats in the Daly River region, and have hel...

IMAGE: Acoustic and satellite tagging were used to trace White Shark movement patterns, identify habitats, examine growth rates and exp...

Advanced genetic and statistical techniques have been combined to develop a reliable way of monitoring rare but wide-ranging species such as...

IMAGE: A juvenile Largetooth Sawfish. The sawfishes were arguably the most threatened family of marine fishes globally, with all five s...