Current activities
Ecology, conservation and management of sharks
Background
Academic qualifications
PhD (Zoology) JCU
Membership of key national committees
Commonwealth Threatened Species Scientific Committee
Hammerhead sharks have declined in number by more than 90% in parts of world, and their conservation is high on the global agenda. In Australia, three hammerhead species are being considered for listing under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
A new Marine Biodiversity Hub project is supporting the listing process by investigating the sharks’ population structure in Australian and neighbouring nations. Where appropriate, the project will work with...
