Nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef originally come from no-take marine reserves. Image credit: Dr David...

To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February), we’re highlighting some of the many women doing amazing...

TropWATER supports postgraduate students to work with us on ongoing research projects, gaining hands-on experience and key skills for...

It’s been one year since Tropical Cyclone Jasper tore through Far North Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef – and James Cook University...

For six wet seasons at nine properties across the Bowen-Bogie-Broken catchments, graziers have collected 300 water samples from their...

TropWATER’s Dr Cecilia Villacorta-Rath has been awarded a Queensland Smithsonian Fellowship to train in environmental DNA (eDNA)...

A study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly visited inshore islands of the Great...

James Cook University TropWATER scientists are unlocking vital clues about the diets of globally endangered dugongs by studying the DNA...

JCU TropWATER scientists featured their research to the critical minerals sector at last week’s Regional Trailblazer Showcase and...

A new report from James Cook University’s TropWATER reveals a thriving dugong population in far northern Queensland, stretching from...

James Cook University TropWATER scientists are major contributors to the most comprehensive and rigorous review of water quality and the...

A James Cook University report has found evidence that sea level rise is visibly impacting mangroves across approximately 80% of the...

Traditional Owners and Indigenous Rangers are key partners in many ongoing TropWATER projects. Our collaborations include mapping...

Our scientists lead seagrass and inshore water quality monitoring across large areas of the inshore Great Barrier Reef Marine Park,...

The 2024 Australasian Coastal Restoration Network (ACRN) symposium was recently held at the University of Sydney, bringing together key...

As ocean temperatures continue to warm over the Great Barrier Reef this summer, James Cook University scientists have reported areas of...

Back-to-back cyclones have exposed the Great Barrier Reef to extensive and persistent flood plumes from Ingham up to Cape York Peninsula,...

A new report from James Cook University (JCU) TropWATER reveals a long-term decline in dugong populations along the Great Barrier Reef,...

James Cook University scientists are studying a previously unknown manta ray aggregation at Holbourne Island – capturing photographs of...

New research suggests that the effectiveness of water quality catchment models – used to identify sediment hotspots in Great Barrier Reef...