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Australia-Brunei partnership yields AI-driven coral reef monitoring

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21 May 2025

Australia and Brunei Darussalam are sharing innovative coral reef monitoring technology to help protect reefs in the face of increasing climate change and local ocean pressures.

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Enhancing how we hear the health of coral reefs

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20 May 2025

We know that noisy reefs are healthy, but carefully listening to the sounds made by fish, invertebrates and humans underwater can help us understand the details better, such as changing diversity, distribution and abundance of species. There might even be new species to identify in the cacophony.

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Reef Snapshot: Summer 2024-25 released

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16 April 2025
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New portable system to aid coral reef restoration goes remote in the Maldives

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20 March 2025

A portable coral aquaculture system that can be packed away and moved in sea containers to remote areas to help with coral reef restoration is being put through its paces in the Maldives for the coral spawning season.

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Hungry little crabs may help control coral-eating starfish numbers

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14 March 2025

Small, hidden crabs may be the missing link influencing coral-eating starfish populations, according to a study published in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America (P

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Finding a forever home - new model shows multiple factors at play in coral settlement

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13 March 2025
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More information, faster, with new AI monitoring tool

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11 March 2025

We can now automatically process and classify data about large areas of the sea floor thanks to a transformative machine-learning method developed by AIMS.

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Contrasts and inspiration on the ice – what happens when a coral reef scientist heads south

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08 March 2025

This International Women’s Day we celebrate legendary AIMS ecologist Dr Katharina Fabricius who swapped coral reefs for icebergs recently to join the Homeward Bound expedition to the Antarctic.

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Feeding on the go – research provides new insights into pygmy blue whale foraging behaviours

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05 March 2025

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western Australian coast