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Ningaloo Marine Park research fact sheets

November 2010

Read the latest about Ningaloo Marine Park research here.

Image courtesy of the WA Department of Environment and Conservation.

New species in Ningaloo's waters

November 24, 2009

More than 600 marine species have been reported in the first study of deep water species living off Western Australia’s Ningaloo reef. More than 50 are likely to be new to science.

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Overview

Ningaloo Marine Park is one of the most beautiful natural areas in Australia.

Stretching 300 kilometres along the Western Australian coast, the park is in a region where tropical and temperate waters mix to create a unique display of marine life. It is home to at least 250 coral, 500 fish and 600 mollusc species.

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Ningaloo research: outline

A program of intense, coordinated and collaborative research has produced an unprecedented wealth of knowledge about the iconic Ningaloo coastal region.

Ningaloo research slides

Ningaloo Atlas workshop

 11 March 2010

A workshop to create a web-based Ningaloo Atlas will be held at the University of Western Australia on 24 March.

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Third Annual Ningaloo Research Symposium

The Ningaloo Symposium Proceedings booklet is now available.

New program monitors Ningaloo coral

29 January 2009

Ningaloo Marine Park’s coral and fish will be monitored using a new program being set up this month.

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Facing the challenge of coastal management

Increased tourist numbers, growing populations in coastal towns, climate change and ‘grey nomads’ moving to warmer coastal regions are some of the challenges facing coastal Australia.

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Ningaloo - integrating science into management

Initial findings from extensive research at Ningaloo Marine Park are hitting the desk thick and fast.

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