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9 October: Inshore reefs of the GBR especially vulnerable to ocean acidification

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09 October 2014

The Australian Institute of Marine Scientist (AIMS) has revealed in a peer-reviewed journal, PLoS One today that inshore reefs are particularly vulnerable to Ocean Acidification (OA)* on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR).

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9 October: Inshore reefs of the GBR especially vulnerable to ocean acidification

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09 October 2014

The Australian Institute of Marine Scientist (AIMS) has revealed in a peer-reviewed journal, PLoS One today that inshore reefs are particularly vulnerable to Ocean Acidification (OA)* on the Great...

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Estimating the diversity of life

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26 September 2014

How many species are on Earth? Answering this simple question is not easy, but essential if we are to understand impacts of global change and manage environmental resources successfully.

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24 September: Memorandum of Understanding for licensing of AIMS Bioresources Library to Griffith University

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24 September 2014

A Memorandum of Understanding will be signed today to facilitate the licensing of the AIMS Bioresources Library to the Eskitis Institute for Drug Discovery at Griffith University.

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11 Sep: Sharks more abundant on healthy coral reefs

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11 September 2014

A new study by researchers from the Australian Institute of Marine Science and James Cook University has revealed sharks in no-fishing zones in the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) Marine Park are more abundant when the coral is healthy.

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10 September: Postdoctoral award for former AIMS@JCU Student, Jean-Baptiste Raina

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09 September 2014

Microbial ecologist and former AIMS@JCU student Jean-Baptiste Raina was awarded the Tom Brock Postdoctoral Award for the most innovative research by an early career scientist at the 15th...

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6 Sep: A lifeline of resilience for coral reefs

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06 September 2014

An Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)-led international study published today in the journal Global Change Biology shows how a holistic approach to reef management could boost coral reef...

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Threatened Species Day 2014

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05 September 2014

Threatened Species Day is a national day of reflection for threatened species within Australia. Held as part of the Department of Environment’s Biodiversity Month, it is an opportunity to highlight...

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8 August: Young marine scientists showcase their work in Townsville

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11 August 2014

Townsville is preparing to be dazzled by twenty young marine scientists who are each presenting their research today.

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30 July: SeaSim technician awarded QTA North Queensland 'Apprentice of the Year'

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30 July 2014

AIMS’ Steven Green was awarded the ‘Harry Hauenschild Apprentice of the Year’ at the 2014 North Queensland Regional Final of the Queensland Training Awards.