Wildlife
Protecting the grey nurse shark
Saving Australia’s grey nurse shark is a major challenge, requiring community cooperation and ongoing research.
Tag: marine biology
Wildlife
GALLERY: Grey nurse sharks
Photographer Justin Gilligan has spent many years capturing images of grey nurse sharks (Carcharias taurus) and lobbying for their conservation.
Wildlife
Humpback Whales: The brawl to mate
In a violent humpback whale mating strategy, lusty males fight for access to females, sometimes even to the death.
News
Australia gains new dolphin species
The Australian humpback dolphin has been declared a new species
Creatura Blog
Attack of the parasitic face-huggers
There’s a little something eating your face: scientists would love to warn fish shackled with ‘face-huggers’.
Creatura Blog
‘Snotty’ jellyfish a new Australian species
A new jellyfish species that found in Tasmania is the biggest in Australia.
News
Sea snake robot to help study marine life
Sea snakes are inspiring researchers to design robots that will observe marine life discreetly.
News
3D maps reveal depths of sea floor
The most detailed 3-D maps of the Queensland coast reveal the mysteries of the sea floor.
News
First video: Australian deep sea canyon
Footage of Australia’s biggest deep sea canyon has revealed exciting details of mysterious marine life.
AG Society News
Underwater man lives his dream
All Lloyd Godson wanted to do was live underwater. Little did he know, thousands of people – from pint-sized preschoolers to eminent scientists – shared the same dream.