South Australia’s Katfish Reach is a diverse floodplain, home to at least 20 threatened species. The floodplain is large, covering…
The Summer of 2018-19 saw horrendous sights in the Darling River, around 1 million fish dead from the river’s degradation. This sparked a study in 2020 by researchers Dr Martin Mallen-Cooper and Dr Brenton Zampatti from CSIRO and Charles Sturt University (Restoring the ecological integrity of a dryland river: Why low flows in the Barwon–Darling
Murray cod (Gugabul, Guduu*) is a protected species under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. Murray cod have…
We all know that fish need to move – to find habitat, food and to be able to reproduce. Man…
Native fish thrive and survive when they are provided with the right habitat and environmental conditions. Some fish, such as…
In Autumn 2017, an opportunity was identified to support native fish in the lower Macquarie and Barwon rivers. This opportunity…
Water and fish go together, but in recent years we have gained a better understanding of how fish numbers are…
When you think of the conduits for delivering irrigation water, you might conjure up an image of straight cut, steep…
Native fish in the Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) have adapted to ‘boom and bust’ cycles of water availability and flow. Over…
When Isaac Newton first said ‘what comes up must come down’ in the sixteen hundreds we all thought we was…