Diving into research from Ningaloo Outlook

Diving into research from Ningaloo Outlook

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Published: 24 August 2022

Ningaloo Outlook PhD researchers study reef fish–coral dynamics, deepwater habitats, shark movements, and turtle populations using advanced tech, boosting knowledge to guide conservation of this pristine reef ecosystem.

Keywords: Ningaloo Reef, coral reefs, reef fish, mesophotic habitats, whale sharks, sea turtles, conservation, PhD research

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With better standards, we could make plastics endlessly useful – and slash waste. Here’s how

With better standards, we could make plastics endlessly useful – and slash waste. Here’s how

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Published: 8 September 2022

Australia can curb plastic waste by expanding standards that guide design, recycling, and reuse. Stronger national and global standards could boost circular economy efforts, cut pollution, and improve product recyclability.

Keywords: plastics, standards, recycling, circular economy, Australia, waste reduction, sustainability

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Some fin good! Four shark facts from science

Some fin good! Four shark facts from science

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Published: 23 September 2022

From whale sharks’ epic swims to rare speartooth shark counts, CSIRO research is revealing shark numbers, movements, and survival. These insights help conserve vulnerable species and challenge old myths about sharks.

Keywords: sharks, whale sharks, white sharks, speartooth shark, tagging, genetics, conservation, Australia, marine research

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