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This funding program ended in June 2021. Information about the 2021–2027 funding program is available on the Marine and Coastal Hub website.
https://www.nespmarinecoastal.edu.au
Wire weed (Amphibolis antarctica) seedlings spend several weeks to months floating with the currents and tides, before eventually sinking to the seafloor and catching hold of something to grow on. Image: Rachel Austin
As well as partnering through our research projects, since 2016 we have championed and sponsored annual Indigenous workshops at Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA) conferences to raise the profile, share successes and identify pathways to meaningful research collaboration. Here is a collection of projects and publications relating to the Hub’s collaborative sea country research.
The inshore waters of the Shark Bay World Heritage Area connect to the deeper waters of the adjacent Shark Bay Marine Park. Image: Gary Kendrick
Hub researchers are working with Malgana Traditional Owners to assist the natural recovery of seagrasses affected by climate change at the Shark Bay World Heritage Area.
