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New species found in Ningaloo's deep waters

24 November 2009

More than 600 marine species have been discovered in the first study of deep water species living off Ningaloo reef.

Perth water levels a metre higher by end of century

12 November 2009

Changes in marine and atmospheric conditions will have significant effects on Western Australia’s coastline, inlets, estuaries and rivers in the next 100 years.

 

WAMSI Board meeting in Broome

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12 August 2009

The Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) Board is meeting today aboard the RV Solander in the Port of Broome.

The RV Solander is one of Australia’s principal research vessels owned and operated by the Australian Institute of Marine Science.

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Chief scientist goes to Kimberley

22 May 2009

Western Australia’s Chief Scientist, Professor Lyn Beazley, is visiting  the West Kimberley today and tomorrow to learn about marine and terrestrial scientific research programs in the region. 

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Search for female whale sharks

22 May 2009 

Female whale sharks at Ningaloo Marine Park are being electronically tagged to discover their migratory pathways.

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Climate change symposium

27 March 2009

Western Australia’s marine environmental future will come under the microscope by some of Australia’s most senior scientists today.

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A turning of the tide

14 October 2008
Embargoed 9:00 am WST

The Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) today released a report A turning of the tide: science for decisions in the Kimberley-Browse marine region authored by Professor Mike Wood and Dr Des Mills.

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Humpback whale nursery grounds in Kimberley marine wilderness

11 August 2008

One of the world’s biggest humpback whale nursery grounds has been discovered in the Kimberley region of northern Australia.

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