Projects

Completed project

Publications

Technical report – Project 3.15

Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales from an aerial survey off southern Australia (2023 survey report)

Smith JN, Double M and Kelly N (2024) Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) from an aerial survey off southern Australia: Final Report on 2023 survey. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. Murdoch University (Lead organisation).

Fact sheet

Marine and Coastal Hub research overview 6: Threatened species and ecosystems

Research overview 6: Threatened species and ecosystems (2024) National Environmental Science Program.

Technical report – Project 3.10

2023 Dugong Aerial Survey: Mission Beach to Cape York

Cleguer C, Hamel MA, Rankin RW, Langlois L, Edwards C, Marsh H (2024) ‘2023 Dugong Aerial Survey: Mission Beach to Cape York’, JCU Centre for Tropical Water & Aquatic Ecosystem Research Publication 24/43, Townsville. 61pp.

Fact sheet – Project 4.17

Project 4.17 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2024). Migratory shorebird populations: research for management and recovery. Project 4.17 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 4.2

Project 4.2 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2024). Dugong population assessment – Gulf of Carpentaria. Project 4.2 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Other – Project 3.12

Sea snake monitoring: Improved collection of fisher bycatch data Community Poster

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2024). Sea snake monitoring: Improved collection of fisher bycatch data Community Poster. Project 3.12 Community poster. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Other – Project 3.10

Improving dugong research with partnerships and new technologies Community Poster

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2024). Improving dugong research with partnerships and new technologies Community Poster. Project 3.10 Community poster. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 3.12

Project 3.12 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2023). Sea snake monitoring: improved collection of fisher bycatch data. Project 3.12 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 3.11

Project 3.11 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2023). Sawfish monitoring: improved collection of fisher bycatch data. Project 3.11 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 3.10

Project 3.10 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2023). Partnerships and novel technologies for improved dugong research. Project 3.10 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Technical report – Project 3.10

2022 Dugong Aerial Survey: Mission Beach to Moreton Bay

Cleguer C, Hamel M, Rankin RW, Genson A, Edwards C, Collins K, Crowe M, Choukroun S, Marsh H (2023). ‘2022 Dugong Aerial Survey: Mission Beach to Moreton Bay’, JCU Centre for Tropical Water & Aquatic Ecosystem Research Publication 23/44, Townsville. https://doi.org/10.25903/s661-1j55

Technical report – Project 2.7

Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) from an aerial survey off southern Australia

Smith JN, Double M, Evans K and Kelly N (2023) Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) from an aerial survey off southern Australia: Final Report on 2022 survey. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. Murdoch University (Lead organisation).

Technical report – Project 1.30

National assessment of climate-driven species redistribution using citizen science data

Wolfe B, Kjeldsen S, Strugnell J, Watson SA, and Pecl G (2022). National assessment of climate-driven species redistribution using citizen science data. Report to the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Technical report – Project 1.25

Sawfish bycatch mitigation workshop for northern Australian fisheries

Pillans R, Patterson T, and Donovan A (2022). Sawfish bycatch mitigation workshop for northern Australian fisheries. Report to the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre. Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 1.25

Project 1.25 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2021). Sawfish bycatch mitigation workshop for northern Australia fisheries. Project 1.25 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Technical report – Project 1.24

A pilot study into the movement and dispersal of sawfishes

Gleiss A, Harry A, Hounslow J, Windstein M, Braccini M, Karajarri R, Travers M (2022). A pilot study into the movement and dispersal of sawfishes. Report to the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre. Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 1.24

Project 1.24 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2021). A pilot study into the movement and dispersal of sawfishes. Project 1.24 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Technical report – Project 1.14

The role of dugong and turtle grazing in Torres Strait seagrass declines

Scott AL, Whap T, Kris J, Joe S, Carlisle M, David M, Rasheed MA, York PH and Carter AB (2022). The role of dugong and turtle grazing in Torres Strait seagrass declines: Exclusion experiments show the role of green turtle and dugong grazing in structuring Torres Strait seagrass meadows. Report to the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre. Cairns, Queensland.

Fact sheet – Project 1.14

Project 1.14 Information sheet

NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2021). The role of dugong and turtle grazing in Torres Strait seagrass declines. Project 1.14 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.

Technical report – Project 1.20

An inventory of dugong aerial surveys in Australia

Cleguer C and Marsh H 2023. An inventory of dugong aerial surveys in Australia. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. Centre for Tropical Water and Aquatic Ecosystem Research (TropWATER), Report 23/15, James Cook University.

Technical report – Project 1.26

Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales from an aerial survey off southern Australia (2021)

Smith JN, Double M, Kelly N, Charlton C and Bannister J (2022) Relative abundance of the ‘western’ population of southern right whales from an aerial survey off southern Australia: Final Report on 2021 survey. Report to the National Environmental Science Program. Murdoch University.

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