All posts tagged "citizen science"
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The valuable contribution of citizen science to Victoria’s waterways
Waterwatch and Estuarywatch have recently released their Annual Achievements Report showcasing the great work their citizen scientists have accomplished during 2024-25.
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Redmap celebrates 5,000 contributions
Photo: Redmap (Facebook) What makes fishing so much fun is you never quite know what you are going to catch. And, if you catch something unusual while you’re on the
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Project Kingfish uncovers secret lives of kingfish
Photo: Facebook/Project Kingfish, Jason Taylor with kingfish Project Kingfish seeks to fill the knowledge gaps about the reproductive yellowtail kingfish population in eastern Australia. A highly valued fish species in Australia,
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Call for volunteers to contribute to eel study
Do you go fishing for eels? Are you interested in contributing to fisheries research? Then you might be able to participate in a PhD study at the University of Wollongong
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The secret lives of kingfish in eastern Australia
Photo from Project Kingfish Facebook: Jason Taylor with 98cm kingfish tagged in Victoria Project Kingfish seeks to unveil the secret lives of yellowtail kingfish in eastern Australia. Yellowtail kingfish (Seriola
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Mulloway Tagging Project records interesting recapture
Image from the Mulloway Tagging Victoria Facebook group: Brad Spiden tagged this 92.5 cm Mulloway from the Patterson River in March 2021 The Nature Glenelg Trust‘s Mulloway tagging project is
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Fishing for Facts at Lake Colac
Are you keen to wet a line at Lake Colac in the name of science? Researchers from Federation University Australia are seeking volunteers to help study the health of Lake
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Citizen Scientists are kicking goals in Victorian waterways
Waterwatch and EstuaryWatch have recently released their Annual Achievements Report showcasing the great work their citizen scientists have accomplished during 2020-21. The state-wide program has a vision to engage, activate
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Mulloway Tagging Project Records New Recaptures
Image of Nic Tribonias from the Mulloway Tagging Victoria Facebook group The Nature Glenelg Trust‘s Mulloway tagging project is investigating broad-scale movement patterns of mulloway across Victoria and interstate. The
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5 Million Recreational Fishers Empowered By Mobile App Technology
The Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF), the recognised national peak body for recreational fishing, recently launched a new initiative the Tackle Box project. The Tackle Box project uses recreational fishing








