Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "IMAS"
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1.1KArticleCan Selective Breeding ‘Super Kelp’ Save Cold Water Reefs?
Australia’s vital kelp forests are disappearing in many areas as our waters warm and our climate changes. While we wait for rapid...
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IMAS Researcher Dr Patti Virtue Awarded Antarctic Medal
Two long-time Antarctic scientists, a chef and a plumber have been awarded prestigious Australian Antarctic Medals in recognition of their service to...
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Climate Change has Species on the Move
Tracking species on the move in Australian waters reveals impact of a changing climate.
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TAMP: ‘Stranger than Fiction’
Media release – Tasmanian Alliance for Marine Protection (TAMP), 22 April 2021 It’s the Tasmanian Salmon Industry that’s ‘Stranger than Fiction’ Says...
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Red Handfish Juveniles Released to Boost Endangered Wild Population
Juvenile red handfish hatched and raised from eggs at IMAS, CSIRO and Seahorse World have been released back into the wild to...
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Study Links Plastic Ingestion and Dietary Metals in Seabirds
Even relatively few pieces of plastic can potentially have an impact on bird health, a new study finds.
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Red Handfish on the Brink of Extinction
Handfish are considered to be the most threatened family of marine bony fish on the planet – of all those that have...
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Emissions Could Add 38cm to 2100 Sea Level Rise
A NASA-led effort indicates that if greenhouse gas emissions continue apace, Greenland and Antarctica’s ice sheets could substantially contribute to global sea...
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Deeper Picture of Urchin Barrens
Multibeam sonar mapping and an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) have been used to monitor changes in urchin barrens at sites around the...
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Ingested Single-use Plastics Create ‘Flying Rubbish Bins’
Throw it away? 'Away' is often a seabird's stomach.
