Western Rock Lobster (WRL) is an incorporated association that represents the western rock lobster industry. It is the world's first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fishery and the largest professional fishery in Western Australia. The fishery harvests one species (Panulirus cygnus)...

The European carp (Cyprinus carpio - hereafter, carp) is one of the Australia's most significant introduced pest species. Carp have a substantial negative impact on water quality and the amenity value of our freshwater rivers and lakes. This affects all water users, including irrigators and regional...

All stocks are subject to some level of environmentally-driven change in productivity, primarily recruitment, but also growth. Equilibrium does not really occur in any unfished stock, although it is typically assumed to occur. We need to emphasise this. However, where such variations result in...

Maugean skate (Zearaja maugeana) are only known from Macquarie and Bathurst Harbours (western Tasmania), suggesting that the species has one of most restricted distributions of any elasmobranch. Based on its limited geographic range the species has been listed as endangered under the Threatened...