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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed $37m to Tasmania’s salmon industryOne Aussie state’s lucrative salmon industry has been thrown a $37m lifeline, after facing years of uncertainty and added scrutiny from conservation groups.Tasmania's salmon industry has been thro2025-02-22 -
The bigger blue potential for AsparagopsisCarbon, nutrient and biodiversity credits are transforming seaweed farming into a powerful commercial opportunity, unlocking new pathways for sustainability and economic growth in Australia.By Catheri2025-02-20 -
Trichlorfon strategy improves prawn farm biosecurityThe safe and effective use of the chemical trichlorfon has been validated for use on Australian prawn farms to prevent the spread of the devastating white spot disease.By Catherine NorwoodPrawn farms2025-01-20 -
Global Seafood Industry Market Size and TrendsThe fish and seafood industry has displayed a rise of 7% CAGR in global sales value over the past three years. 56% of consumers globally emphasize that honesty and transparency of products are importa2025-01-15 -
Discovering the flathead that don't leave homeResearch into the dynamics of Rock Flathead (Platycephalus laevigatus) in Victoria’s Corner Inlet fishery has provided surprising new insights into the species which will better inform future fisherie2024-12-10 -
Ocean energy microgrids to potentially power the future of aquaculturePositive findings from an FRDC-funded ‘AquaGrid’ feasibility study have identified ocean energy microgrids as an option to power coastal aquaculture production and help decarbonise the sector.By Cathe2024-12-10 -
Pet food and beyond - utilising Abalone wasteThe unique biochemical composition of abalone is providing clues to potential new uses for waste and transforming viscera, blood and shells into value-added products.By Catherine NorwoodAbalone proces2024-10-30 -
Trawling project spotlights marine biodiversitySome understudied species and thriving biodiversity levels have been identified in a project mapping the marine life of the seabed habitats in southern Queensland and north-central New South Wales.By2024-10-22 -
How our scientists are working to save the Spotted HandfishOur researchers are taking a multi-pronged approach to power conservation efforts for Tasmania's critically endangered species.Key pointsThe Spotted Handfish lives in a few remaining pockets of Ta2024-10-11