Commonwealth marine areas are protected as a matter of national environmental significance under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act ...
Species that are listed as threatened, and migratory species listed under international agreements are protected as matter of national environmental significa...
Commonwealth marine reserves are areas established under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Act 1999 (EPBC Act) to help conserve Australia’s spec...
Nic Bax:
The overall objective for the NERP Marine Biodiversity Hub was to ‘provide scientific information and advice that will support (the Department of ...
Paul Hedge:
Collaborative research conducted through the NERP Marine Biodiversity Hub provided evidence and advice to support management decisions relating t...
Video: Geomorphology - Carnarvon Shelf
Flythrough movie showing the bathymetry of Carnarvon shelf, highlighting benthic habitats at Point Cloates. The ba...
IMAGE: The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Image: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
Establishing an integrated monitoring framework for the G...
Under the Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia (IMCRA v4.0), Australia’s marine environment was classified into bioregions that make s...
IMAGE: Uroptychus spinirostris is an endemic species of squat lobster that occurs across northern Australia at about 400 m depth. Images: Anna McCallum, Mu...
