When eating fresh Australian seafood, consumers want confidence the fish they are eating is safe, what they paid for and comes from a healthy environment. FRDC supports and delivers a range of...

FRDC funding opportunities are now open for researchers and postgraduate students to address priorities identified by the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance (ASSA) and FRDC under the Australian...

As former Senator John Reginald ‘Wacka’ Williams AM completes his tenure as FRDC Chair, we reflect on the notable achievements and successes that have marked his extensive and diverse...

New FRDC-funded research has seen the development of a first-of-its-kind mobile diagnostic tool, allowing Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) farmers to quickly identify parasites in their...

In the wide world of sharks and rays, Australia is doing remarkably well, according to the latest comprehensive national assessment of shark and ray stocks. By Catherine...

A new research collaboration is investigating alternative energy options for the aquaculture sector to help operators reduce carbon emissions and save money By Catherine...

The Federal Government is offering up to $1.1 million dollars for SME’s who can provide innovative solutions to improve the energy efficiency of the commercial fishing...

Rising sea temperatures resulting from climate change are motivating Australia’s fisheries and aquaculture sectors to adapt quickly to the opportunities and challenges facing them By David Maynard and...

It is with heavy hearts we acknowledge the passing of highly influential and distinguished Dr Peter O’Brien A special thanks to Herman Raadsma for the supporting...

Under its Statutory Funding Agreement (SFA) with the Commonwealth Government, the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC) may be required to commission a periodic independent review of...