Overfishing is driving reef #sharks toward extinction, according to a JCU scientist who led a major new study published today in Science.
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A JCU scientist has published a children’s book aiming to teach kids how to release sawfish inadvertently caught in their nets.
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Calling all keen aquaculture students, who might be willing to volunteer for the ATSIMS program!
Volunteers needed for the 19th of June, 2023 for their final program event / graduation day at JCU.
If you are interested, please email allison.paley@jcu.edu.au
Our team from JCU were at the World Aquaculture Conference 2023 in Darwin last week!
Our team of experts enjoyed sharing their knowledge and passion for advancing the field of aquaculture with everyone present at the event.
#researchanddevelopment #aquaculture #WAS2023
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How many blue-ringed #octopus species are there?! SNP data reveals the complex and diverse evolutionary history of the blue-ringed #octopus genus ( #Hapalochlaena)Amazing work by sciencedirect.com/science/articl 🐙🧬🐙🧬🐙
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Last week, Anna Wilson and Cassandra Karalis ventured out to the reef to collect samples of #Asparagopsis taxiformis for experimentation in aquaria with Sea Forest , and #aquaculture #research #seaweed
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World Aquaculture is on in Darwin
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If you’re in town swim by and say hi 💦
#aquaculture #northernaustralia
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Arafura oysters reach Darwin in major milestone for Indigenous aquaculture project abc.net.au/news/2023-05-2 via
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On 20th May 2023, one of our members Prof. Andreas Lopata ( , JCU) was featured in the Townsville Bulletin under the “Our Most Influential in Health” column for his cutting-edge approaches in research. Congratulations to Prof. Lopata
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On 20th May 2023, one of our members Prof. Andreas Lopata ( , JCU) was featured in the Townsville Bulletin under the “Our Most Influential in Health” column for his cutting-edge approaches in research. Congratulations to Prof. Lopata
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“When the wattles are flowering the oysters are fat and ready”. Wonderful to hear of the success of blacklip rock oyster farming by Bunug Galaminda from #Yagbani Aboriginal Corporation, NT. 🦪
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Two lectureship vacancies :
Lecturer in Marine Ecosystem Services
Lecturer in Marine Population Ecology
... and several more to come.
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Post-Doctoral Fellow (Fisheries Ecology and Management) - WorldFish
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Hey, if you've recently completed a fisheries/fish ecology PhD and are looking for an impactful and unique post-doc opportunity, consider joining our dynamic and fabulous team in #TimorLeste! 🇹🇱Great project! Great team!
apply.workable.com/worldfish/j/61
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🐟👨🔬A researcher’s plan to develop a barramundi capable of reaching sexual maturity twice as fast could revolutionise Australia’s fast-growing aquaculture industry.
Full story📄👉bit.ly/3W83ulB
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Happy International Shrimp Day!
Celebrating aquaculture this International Shrimp Day with farmed tiger prawns kindly provided by Australian Prawn Farms.
This event was made more sustainable by being disposable plate/ napkin free!
#InternationalShrimpDay #aquaculture
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Interested in acoustic telemetry and residency indices? New forthcoming paper in led by , with assists from and I.
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I'm still soaking it in, but I received the wonderful news on Friday that I was awarded an @arc_gov_au Early Career Industry Fellowship to develop advanced reproductive techniques that will transform barramundi selecting breeding programs. @jcu @CSTFA_JCU #ECR #Aquaculture
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Want to know more about the importance of sustainable fisheries and aquaculture? Here’s some insights from our researchers!
Watch the full video here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=ztvFL-
#aquaculture #fisheriesscience #cstfa_jcuresearch #jamescookuniversity
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Want to get hands on and help carry out some cool science?
Volunteer with us!
#volunteer #marinescience #aquaculture
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Congratulations to James Cook University - they rank #2 in the world for top-ranked ecology and evolution scientists. I have struggled to explain to the Queensland and Australian politicians that this is one discipline where we are truly world class research.com/careers/best-e
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Want to get hands on and help carry out some cool science?
Volunteer with us!
#volunteer #marinescience #aquaculture
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Interested in fisheries science or aquaculture? Here’s a sneak peek at what JCU’s Post Graduate Study has to offer!
Watch the full video here:
youtube.com/watch?v=L_WON0
#aquaculture #fisheriesscience #cstfa_jcuresearch #postgraduatestudies #jamescookuniversity
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Dr from will lead a project w/ the French Research Inst for Dev in New Cal aiming to quantify the impacts of #climatechange on the ocean ecosystem economy of the Pacific Islands and inform in-country and regional investments and adaptation strategies
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Recruiting now for a post-doc or scientist to join our fantastic team in Dili 🇹🇱 #TimorLeste working with our local team and international scientists on fisheries and aquaculture livelihoods, climate change and food system resilience.
apply.workable.com/worldfish/j/4A
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We present genomic evidence showing the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed during the #LastInterglacialPeriod!🇦🇶🌊🚨#popgen #icesheet #interdisciplinary
...the tipping point of future #WestAntarcticIceSheet collapse could be reached even under the #ParisAgreement (+1.5-2.0°C)
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Check out our new #sharkscience paper led by in that shows that recovery of #shark populations is possible with effective management. #sharkconservation
pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn
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#PhD project available on #dugong population #genomics based in sunny Townsville Qld, Australia. Details here: marine-omics.net/phd-projects-o #dugong #conservation 🧬🧬🧬Apply by 6 Feb. Please RT!!
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We combined #eDNA surveys and 13 open environmental variables to infer distribution and habitat preferences in scalloped #hammerhead #sharks Now out in #BiolCons 🧬🛰️🔨🦈
authors.elsevier.com/c/1gKk~1R~eOyb
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Data mastermind + team provide a huge value add to #IlluminatingHiddenHarvests data highlighting the role of small pelagic fish from #smallscalefisheries in providing affordable micro-nutrients in less developed countries
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Herring, sardine & anchovy: the cheapest nutritious fish globally
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new in @NatureFoodJnl part of #IlluminatingHiddenHarvest project w @DMillsWorldFish @ChristinacHicks @naj_graham @Eva__Maire @kendraabyrd @katiefiorella @ma_macneil @PipCohen + more greats
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A good read! ‘Getting the Right Nutrients to Those Who Need Them Most’: towards nutrition-sensitive governance of fisheries in the Global South.
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Permanent position as Associate Professor in Aquaculture at NTNU Trondheim. Tell your friends!
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Disentangling genetic from environmental effects on phenotypic variability of southern rock #lobster (Jasus edwardsii) postlarvae🦞🧬 dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9
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Stoked that we were successful for a Single Cell Sequencing facility
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#LIEF #LE23 announcement:
Outcomes announced publicly for Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities 2023!
See ARC's RMS for list 
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Great afternoon at the launch of the industrial research hub for accelerating tropical aquaculture led by our researchers
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Such a delight to hear Richard Frankham speak about his foundational work on conservation genetics in fragmented populations 🧬 🧬 🧬
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Huge congratulations to our amazing International Students celebrating completion of their studies this year
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