Latest marine conservation News

Queensland votes yes for bold 75% cut to climate pollution
Poll shows Queenslanders support 75% emissions cut target; new bleaching map
National EPA Needs Strong Environment Laws To Enforce
Australia has outsized impact on climate & global coral bleaching
‘Worst I’ve seen’: new footage shows Reef bleaching in deeper waters from record marine heatwave 
Proposed rejection of Toondah Harbour mega marina the right call
New paper reveals how offshore wind projects can protect marine habitat
These extraordinary Australian islands are teeming with life – and we must protect them before it’s too late
24 03 FSH MR Help save our protected marine life this Easter by choosing sustainable seafood options
24 03 OOG MR Oil and gas bill gazumps national environmental laws even after last-minute changes
Joint Kingston Women Of Year
First Reef mass coral bleaching event under Albanese Govt – world is watching
Australian water polo flies flag for our Sharks, Stingers & marine life
NT Barra Fishery Endangered Species Plan Flawed
Australia must slash greenhouse gas emissions to protect Reef after latest coral bleaching 
Have your say on proposed world-class South Coast Marine Park
QLD’s climate legislation can’t be passed fast enough with extreme weather battering the state
The world’s spectacular animal migrations are dwindling. Fishing, fences and development are fast-tracking extinctions
Salmon must go from Macquarie Harbour to save Maugean skate: submission
Will Maugean skate plan be road to recovery or ruin?
John Williamson’s ARIA-winning ocean anthem becomes book
Nicole Rosser: ‘I feel a responsibility to do whatever I can to help.’
Greens MPs join community members in a mass paddle-out to oppose siesmic blasting
Dive into Wonderwater now and beat the heat of summer – Opens Today
It’s Wonderwater summer
Exhibition showcases 60 years of underwater pioneering by living national treasure
UN endorses marine conservation project
UQ marine conservationist awarded top science prize
You can have your say on Commonwealth fisheries policies
Where do NZ’s political parties stand on fisheries?
Seafood New Zealand Finds “Much to Like” in Green’s Oceans Policy, but Warns Against Misinformation
NSW again rolls out antiquated shark net technology – marine advocates respond by calling on the public to fax the Premier
More than $8M awarded to 19 Monash researchers in ARC DECRA scheme
Deep dive into microbial life of sharks
Government told to stop pretending the shark nets benefit public safety
Plastic pollution in Committee’s sights 10 August
Conservationists slam NOPSEMA decision to allow seismic blasting for controversial Scarborough gas project
Over 150 threatened and protected* wildlife caught in NSW shark nets in the last year, with majority killed, new data reveals
Great Barrier Reef still facing ‘In Danger’ threat next year
Monster seismic blasting plans in southern Australia’s waters threaten whales & marine life
New Great Sandy Marine Park plan is a win for conservation, tourism & recreational fishing 
Plastics feeding climate crisis: emissions to double by 2050
Friday five: How to embrace Plastic Free July – Wollongong
FAO and partner agencies tasked with leading $115 million Clean and Healthy Oceans Program
From little things, big things can grow – prompting climate action
Human rights vital for conservation
Giant saltworks proposal threatens Exmouth Gulf, Ningaloo
AMCS Patron and literary great Tim Winton awarded Order of Australia