FrogID records now cover 42.5% of continental Australia, thanks to your incredible contributions! Our goal is to reach 50% coverage by our tenth year in 2027, and one region where we’re missing vital data from is the Torres Strait. Learn more: https://t.co/KHqOREIEpu

Join the IODE/OBIS team as our eDNA Scientific Consultant: you still have 3 days to apply! ⤵️

"You don’t need a lab coat or a degree to make a difference." Meet Elliot Peters (@masterreefpanda), the Heron Island Master Reef Guide whose work is transforming tourism into tangible conservation data.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Research Scientist - Reef Intervention Assessment (Australian Institute of Marine Science) In this role you will work in high-profile projects and programs researching and investigating innovative solutions to help support the resilience of coral reefs and

Big news for Sydney Harbour fish lovers! We've launched a FREE online ID tool covering 703 fish species using over 7,000 data points! Identify your catch or sighting quickly using 10 easy picklists (like habitat, family, and tail shape).

PHD OPPORTUNITY: Comparing cryptobenthic fishes: from cool climates to coral reefs (University of Southampton, UK) This project will compare communities of small ‘cryptobenthic’ fishes (camouflaged fishes, <5cm long) across latitudinal gradients, from temperate to tropical reef

The Great Southern Bioblitz starts tomorrow! 🏞️ Find your local project on iNaturalist. 📋 https://t.co/1oOk44ly5C And there’s a free webinar on how to use iNaturalist run out of Western Australia tonight at 7pm AWST: 💻 https://t.co/fs7UrnRzww

After a four-year delay, the @Vic_Gov has released a disappointing response to the recommendations of an Expert Advisory Panel which reviewed the 1975 Wildlife Act, rejecting many critical and sensible recommendations. See our assessment: https://t.co/BY6EWiBNu3

JOB OPPORTUNITIES with the Pacific Community - Multiple Positions!! The Pacific Community currently has a number of job opportunities, a number of which that relate directly to coral reefs and associated ecosystems and fisheries. These include: - Pacific Islands Fisheries

The Federal Government is seeking public feedback on the draft implementation plan for Australia’s Strategy for Nature 2024-2030 - our national roadmap to halt biodiversity loss. However, we’ve identified fundamental flaws with their proposal that would severely limit its

Meet the new Co-Directors at LIRRF in this short video by @Australian Museum https://t.co/rh3zIO2UyR

Fellowships are awarded each year to PhD students and early-career researchers for field-intensive coral reef research. https://t.co/pLB5r0RSCN #fellowships #lirrf #lizardisland #coralreef #research

As our cities continue to sprawl, wildlife is forced to adapt to an urban existence or are pushed to ever-shrinking patches of habitat. But what if we changed the spaces we live in to invite wildlife back into our cities? This question is tackled by a new work at the National

Happy 100th issue to Taxonomy Australia’s the Australian Journal of Taxonomy! 🎂 The Australian Journal of Taxonomy is designed for the rapid publication of names and descriptions of new species, in a peer-reviewed journal, with minimum fuss. https://t.co/IrKtJP2Ghn

The old wife (Enoplosus armatus) is a true Great Southern Reef native. The only living member of its family, found nowhere else in the world. You’ll often see them gliding above healthy Posidonia seagrass meadows, like in this video. These meadows provide critical shelter and

Invertebrates, like bees, butterflies and spiders, are in decline worldwide, but in Australia we’re in the dark about the true scale of the problem. Unlike other regions, like Europe, Australian governments don’t have long-term monitoring programs for invertebrates. Without

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Pilot Deployment Program Coral Aquaculture Assistants (Fifteen casual positions) - Australian Institute of Marine Science AIMS are seeking a number of passionate individuals to join the Coral Reproduction and Aquaculture team and assist with the production of

FUNDING PROGRAMS to support fieldwork at Lizard Island Research Station, Great Barrier Reef! The Australian Museum has announced that applications are now open for the following funding programs to support fieldwork at Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef.

Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas #EBSAs provide the best available science to identify key areas for conservation, research and management, crucial to advance #KMGBF & #BBNJAgreement. Learn how to submit or update EBSA descriptions: https://t.co/lHtlNumpbc

FUNDING call for CORAL RESEARCH: The G20 Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform (CORDAP) is now open!!! The G20 Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform (CORDAP) has launched its fourth funding call under the Coral Accelerator Program (CAP). This program aims