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Posted on 29 Aug 2023 at 07:40h in News
It has been a while since we provided an update on the NGT team, so given a few recent staff changes to our aquatic ecology team and the crew in Mt Gambier, here is the latest… After eleven years of leading NGT’s aquatic ecology work...

Posted on 25 May 2022 at 21:38h
Dig through the archives… you can click on the image or hyperlinked text below to see each edition of the monthly NGT newsletter as it appears when we mail out the newsletter to our subscribers. These are listed in reverse chronological order, back to the...

Posted on 28 Feb 2022 at 08:38h in News, Fish conservation
Conservation translocations are increasingly considered necessary in the recovery of threatened species. Translocations for population restoration generally fall into two categories: Reintroduction: returning a species back to former habitat; or Reinforcement: releasing into existing population to bolster numbers and/or improve genetics. Translocations can be complex,...

Posted on 22 Jul 2021 at 10:12h in News, Fish conservation
Australia is home to approximately 280 species of freshwater fish, many of which occur nowhere else on the plant. Yet, many Australian freshwater fish are at risk of extinction from a range of threats, with the unprecedented summer bushfires of 2019‒20 posing considerable impact most...