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We finally have some encouraging news on Great Barrier Reef water quality

Analyses of decades of monitoring data shows that reef health programs have reduced fertiliser runoff and sediment flows from reef catchments.

The Blue Drummer newsletter

Indigenous partnerships, satellite tracking, modelling, monitoring, and pinning Port Jackson sharks.

Modelling the effects of offshore wind farms

How will wind loss at the surface change nutrient delivery from the deep ocean?

Southern right whale photo bee

Image revision, surveys, and a catalogue overhaul have transformed the bird's eye view of whale pathways and populations.

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Protected places

Threatened and migratory species and ecological communities

Indigenous knowledge and partnerships

People and sustainable use

Ecosystem restoration and protection

Publications

Technical report – Project 5.6

Temperate East Marine Parks Network Synthesis Report

Jordan A and Monk J (2026). Temperate East Marine Parks Network Synthesis Report. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. University of Tasmania.

Other – Project 4.7 – Project 4.8

Marine and Coastal Hub offshore wind farm environmental research update, September 2026

Marine and Coastal Hub offshore wind farm environmental research update, September 2026 (2026). National Environmental Science Program.

Fact sheet – Project 3.12

Sea snakes of the Exmouth Gulf

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2026). Sea snakes of the Exmouth Gulf. Project 3.12 ID Guide. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

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National environmental research for marine and coastal management