Discovery New reef wrasse discovered Monsoon Fairy Wrasse. Photo: M.Hammer © MAGNT Australian scientists have discovered a colourful new tropical reef fish from the eastern Timor Sea. The Monsoon Fairy Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus) is a small, elongated fish which reaches a size of...

The latest research into seafood shopping experiences identifies opportunities to make seafood buying simpler for consumers. How addressing the issue could grow the market – for example determining the freshness The difficulties in determining how fresh seafood is and how long it will last in...

Diverse perspectives find common ground among the aspirations of a new generation of seafood sector leaders By Catherine Norwood 2016 NSILP graduates (back, from left) Matt Watson, Zak Olsen, Dan Kimberley, Dale Maschette, John Duffy, Asher Flynn, Felipe Henriquez, Markus Nolle, Emma Wilkie,...

Raising demand for selected bycatch species or creating a protein blend are potential outcomes from research that aims to create value from fish that would otherwise be discarded By Catherine Norwood Identifying bycatch species that are worth sorting and keeping for potential new markets is...

New efforts to overcome river barriers are helping to restore crucial life cycle travel for migrating fish species By Bianca Nogrady Before (above) and after (below) The removal of a barrier at the Gooseponds in Mackay has included rock ramps to slow water flow and strategically...