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Carp Gudgeons Galore!
February 23, 2024
Carp gudgeons, a diverse group in Australia's MDB, face identification challenges and genetic threats, with some species critically endanger
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Drought
Can we predict the future needs of fish and fisheries?
February 15, 2024
A study identifies key research areas for Australian fish and fisheries, highlighting the need for policy-informing data and management.
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Engaging People
Pygs are Flying! Southern Pygmy Perch Recovery in the Mid-Murray
January 24, 2024
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SPP recovery in Mid-Murray shows promise with successful breeding and partnerships aiding conservation.
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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
Join me in the middle of the MDB – A day in the life of a fish researcher
December 18, 2023
Discover the rescue of the elusive Olive perchlet, a rare fish species in the Murray-Darling Basin, by a dedicated fish researcher.
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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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Engaging People
What should leadership look like in the Murray-Darling Basin?
November 13, 2023
MDB fish recovery: Challenges, leadership, and actions for native fish populations in Australia's vast river system.
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Demonstration Reaches
“People making fish happen” - what makes fish recovery actions successful?
July 26, 2023
Discover the vital role of community in native fish recovery, from the Southern Purple Spotted Gudgeon to the River blackfish.
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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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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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Demonstration Reaches
10-years on: the legacy of restoring the Ovens River for cod
July 18, 2022
Ovens River rehab boosts Murray & Trout cod by 300%, enhancing habitat & engaging community.
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Fish Kills
What happens to people when the Baaka does not flow?
May 4, 2022
The 2019 Menindee fish kills, devastating to local ecology and communities, highlight the urgent need for sustainable water management.
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Mid-Murray Floodplain Recovery Reach
Koondrook fishways proving to be popular for our native fish
April 19, 2022
Koondrook Weir fishways reconnect Gunbower Creek & Murray River, aiding fish migration & boosting recreational fishing.
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Native Fish
‘Canary in the Condamine’ - How does the cold water specialist, River blackfish, survive in Queensland?
March 9, 2022
River blackfish in QLD's Condamine are 'canaries' signaling ecosystem health, facing threats from habitat changes and cattle impact.
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Native Fish Strategy
Queensland Killarney rescue to save rare fish and cray species
March 3, 2020
A rescue op saved rare Queensland fish from drought-affected Condamine River, ensuring species' survival.
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