How a long-lost fish species was brought back to Bendigo
The southern pygmy perch hadn't been seen in Bendigo Creek since the mid-19th-century goldrush, when a booming town sprang up ...
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Why are fish still dying in the Darling River at Menindee — and what can we do to prevent it?
In short: Scientists say a recent fish kill at Menindee may create a domino effect on water quality as rotting dead fish exacerbate the problem. There are concerns of further mass fish deaths if ...
Scientists warn that raw necrotic wounds on living fish are a symptom of sick waterways
Recreational fishers are alarmed about reeling in fish with red raw ulcers on their sides in the Noosa and Maroochy rivers.
The Weekly Times11d
Plibersek’s advertising splurge: $12m spent on Murray-Darling Rivers campaign
The Albanese Government is spending more than $12 million on advertising its controversial Murray Darling Rivers campaign, ...
Bureau of Meteorology1d
Murray–Darling Basin: Geographic information
The Murray–Darling Basin is one of the more productive agricultural regions in Australia containing 70% of Australia's irrigated land area. The region also contains over 30,000 wetlands, including 16 ...
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Murray–Darling Basin: Geographic information
The Murray–Darling Basin region is defined by the catchment areas of the Murray and Darling rivers and their many tributaries. The region covers 75% of New South Wales, more than 50% of Victoria, ...
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Murray–Darling Basin Climate Change Project
The Australian Government has invested $4.1 million to improve our understanding of how climate change is likely to affect Ramsar sites in the Murray–Darling Basin. Changes in rainfall, temperature, ...
The Border Watch29d
Funding for local wetlands
Funding of $17 million will help to improve South Australian shorebird and wetland habitat. Photo: SA Government, 401103_01. A new project to improve shorebird and wetland habitat across South ...