The economic output of Australia’s marine industry continued to grow despite the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on some sub-sectors, a new report released today by the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) shows.
For the first time in Australia, autonomous marine technology developers have a location to safely test autonomous vessels without needing to apply for a permit.
Four Indigenous aquaculture trainees who have been honing their skills at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have successfully completed an inaugural two-year training course and are now expanding their skills with work placements at the Townsville headquarters.
A relatively mild summer is expected to have provided further relief for the Great Barrier Reef, according to the Reef snapshot: summer 2022/23, released today.
Naturally fluctuating temperatures on coral reefs caused by tides, waves and currents can bring relief from marine heatwaves and may even help corals adapt to higher temperatures, a new study by Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and the University of Western Australia (UWA) scientists has found.
A new Partnership Agreement ‘AIMS@CDU’ has been signed between the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and Charles Darwin University (CDU) to benefit the Northern Territory’s marine science research community.
AIMS’ research vessels are equipped to take our scientists to some of Australia’s most remote and underexplored regions to help unlock their secrets. But it is our human connections that help us deepen our understanding of our submerged heritage and biodiversity in areas like West Cape York Marine Park.
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) has welcomed the $163.4 million funding announcement made by the Federal Minister for the Environment and Water The Hon. Tanya Plibersek MP at its Townsville headquarters this week. (Wednesday, 19 April).
For the first time in a dedicated monitoring program, AIMS scientists and collaborators have deployed baited remote underwater video stations (BRUVS) across the length and breadth of the Great Barrier Reef, to find out what fishes are where.
AIMS aquaculture trainee and Woppaburra woman Jamiga-Marie Cummins returned to sea Country for coral spawning as part of the Woppaburra Coral Project.
