Hope for eastern grey nurse shark
Advanced genetic and statistical research based on a breadth of new sampling data suggest this Critically Endangered population is on a slow road to recovery.
The Marine and Coastal Hub is funded by the Australian Government under the National Environmental Science Program. Research partnerships fostered by the hub deliver practical outcomes for Australia's marine and coastal environment and communities
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Fact sheet – Project 4.26
Understanding shorebird movements along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2025). Understanding shorebird movements along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. Project 4.26 Information flyer. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.
Fact sheet – Project 4.17
Shorebirds in an imperilled flyway
NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2025). Shorebirds in an imperilled flyway. Project 4.17 Information flyer. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.
Fact sheet – Project 5.11
Project 5.11 Information sheet
NESP Marine and Coastal Hub (2025). Detecting long-term trends in water quality at key Great Barrier Reef basins. Project 5.11 Information sheet. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, Queensland.