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In-vitro baby corals may cope with temperature rise thanks to science

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21 March 2019

The answer to protecting coral reefs from bleaching, may be found in the genes of the first ever tiny hybrid coral babies to be rehomed on the Great Barrier Reef.

Diver next to racks containing tiles that are home to baby corals
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Early data shows mixed bill of health for the far northern Great Barrier Reef

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01 March 2019

Reef condition for the far northern Great Barrier Reef is variable, according to early data released by the Australian Institute of Marine Science.

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World’s brightest in marine science meet in Perth to mark major milestone

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28 February 2019

A $20 million research project putting a spotlight on marine life in the waters of Western Australia’s unique North West Shelf, was at the centre of a marine science symposium in Perth this month.

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Australia’s Marine Industry supporting the nation’s economy

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27 February 2019

The latest AIMS Index of Marine Industry shows the marine industry is the country’s fastest growing, and is worth more than $68.1 billion.

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Science and traditional knowledge going hand-in-hand

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22 January 2019

AIMS has begun a series of Indigenous ranger monitoring workshops across tropical Australia, the second of which was completed in Bardi-Jawi country late in 2018.

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AIMS’ biggest research vessel called in to give health check on remote Great Barrier Reef

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21 January 2019

The vessel in our fleet is in Queensland waters for the first time, to help scientists conduct a 25-day health check of remote far northern reefs.

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Celebrating the science of the north west: the Australian Institute of Marine Science, Woodside Energy, and the WA Museum

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16 January 2019

An enduring partnership which has contributed to the long-term sustainable use of Western Australia’s North West Shelf was marked with an event at Woodside Energy’s new building in Perth.

Celebrating the science of the north west: the Australian Institute of Marine Science, Woodside Energy, and the WA Museum
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Marine safety technology tracks spawning coral slicks

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14 December 2018

Marine science and safety shared a birds-eye view of a natural phenomenon on the Great Barrier Reef when AIMS and AMSA joined forces to track ocean currents.

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International marine scientists join forces to advance coral restoration

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12 December 2018

Scientists from AIMS and US-based SECORE International are working together to help the Great Barrier Reef recover and become more resistant to future bleaching

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Multibeam technology helping Australian scientists understand the seafloor

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05 December 2018

AIMS has welcomed 60 international scientists and data analysts to the 76th Multibeam Sonar Training course at Townsville headquarters.