Where do Australia’s native fish live? Perhaps in Murray Cod condos or, Flathead Galaxis flats, or even Murray Hardyhead houses? These cozy dwellings are also known as fish hotels which mimic the original habitat of the fish in instances of removal or intervention. They are dubbed fish hotels as most fish only stay a brief
Tucked away in the north-west of New South Wales lies the Toorale National Park and State Conservation Area, a culturally and ecologically significant site. At the confluence of two ecologically significant rivers for the Murray Darling Basin, the Warrego and the Darling Rivers, the Toorale National Park and State Conservation Area were jointly purchased by
At the end of the Murray River in South Australia are two large freshwater lakes surrounded by biodiverse wetlands. As a part of Ngarrindjeri Country, Lake Albert and Lake Alexandrina are culturally and ecologically unique, in part due to their close proximity to the Murray estuary in the Coorong. The region is recognised as a
Eels are an important part of Victoria’s biodiversity and Indigenous cultural heritage, yet globally and…
A ‘fishway’ project by the West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (WGCMA) was completed in 2019,…
A recent US study has found exciting new discoveries for freshwater fish monitoring and conservation,…
Background All organisms have co-evolved and developed complex relationships with their external environment to help…
Finterest readers will be interested to hear about Australasian Fishes, a citizen science website that…