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...
Video: Geomorphology - Carnarvon Shelf
Flythrough movie showing the bathymetry of Carnarvon shelf, highlighting benthic habitats at Point Cloates. The ba...
Modelling connectivity
ABOVE: Simulated larval dispersal in a column of water located near the Gascoyne Commonwealth Marine Reserve (Cape Range Canyon and Ca...
IMAGE: The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Image: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
Establishing an integrated monitoring framework for the G...
IMAGE: A fossil of an extinct ray. The maskrays originated after the collision of the Australian and Eurasian plates and their speciation may have been acc...
IMAGE: Uroptychus spinirostris is an endemic species of squat lobster that occurs across northern Australia at about 400 m depth. Images: Anna McCallum, Mu...
Understanding the pressures on the marine environment and their change over time is an important part of developing and prioritising management actions.
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Pressures on the marine environment are steadily increasing with new uses including renewable energy and new pressures including warming and more acidic seas....
