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Fish Movement and Migration
Tube fishways aiding fish migration
August 21, 2024
4 mins
You've heard of rock ramps, vertical slots and pool-types, but what about tube fishways?
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Engaging People
Murray cod stocking project
January 18, 2024
Murray cod stocking in Australian rivers aids recovery and biodiversity, using advanced and fingerling fish with monitoring tags.
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Engaging People
Barriers to fish screen adoption
November 29, 2023
Fish screens protect river life and aid irrigators by preventing blockages and saving time and money.
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Drought
The plight of Southern Pygmy Perch and the local efforts for recovery
August 31, 2023
S. Pygmy Perch, once widespread, now clings to survival in NSW's few creeks, battling invasive species, drought, and habitat loss.
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Fish Habitats
Monitoring and managing fishways – what happens after construction?
August 3, 2023
Fishways at Koondrook & Cohuna weirs aid fish passage, but adjustments needed to curb juvenile Carp migration.
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Environmental flows
What have the recent floods meant for the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth?
April 5, 2023
Floods rejuvenate Murray River's ecosystem, balancing freshwater and marine life, raising debates on future water management.
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Drought
Attraction flow supporting native fish migration
March 27, 2023
UNSW research on fish migration in Murray-Darling Basin reveals fishway design impacts on native species.
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Environmental flows
Making the Connection: Providing Temporary Fish Passage at the Menindee Lakes
February 2, 2023
Fish migration in NSW rivers is hindered by barriers, but innovative fishways aid their crucial life cycles.
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Fish Habitats
To stock or not: the case for Barramundi
August 22, 2022
Barramundi, a versatile fish in Australia, adapts to both water types and undergoes sex change, crucial for ecosystem balance.
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Environmental flows
New fishway at Toorale already supporting fish migration
May 16, 2022
Toorale Park: A fusion of culture, ecology, and innovative fishway design, enhancing river life and honoring ancient traditions.
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Fish passage
Native fish and silver screens - let’s keep our fish in the rivers
August 12, 2021
Native fish in Australia's rivers are at 10% of past levels. Modern fish screens can save them and aid waterways.
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Fish Habitats
From New Caledonia to the Barwon River: tracking migratory eels using satellites
May 4, 2021
Victoria's eels, vital to biodiversity and culture, face decline. Satellite tracking aids in understanding their long migratory journey.
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Fish Habitats
New Thomson River Fishway - enabling gold-mining history and native fish to come together
April 28, 2021
Thomson River's fishway aids native fish, preserving biodiversity and heritage in Victoria.
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Fish passage
How does a fish climb a ladder?
November 19, 2019
Fish ladders aid Murray River fish migration, enhancing species health and managing carp populations effectively.
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Fish passage
Innovations in vertical slot fishway design
June 20, 2013
Innovative fishways on Murray River improve migratory fish passage, reduce costs, and aid small species recovery.
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