Led by JCU TropWATER, a $7.5 million partnership between North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation and James Cook University will deliver a five-year program to advance marine science across four ports.

JCU TropWATER researchers have led the most comprehensive look at the world’s dugong populations in over 20 years – revealing where more work is urgently needed.

What is blue carbon? We briefly explain how marine and coastal ecosystems capture and store carbon, known as blue carbon.

A new study by James Cook University TropWATER scientists explores the benefits and limitations of monitoring techniques for fish and prawns, providing a practical roadmap to help researchers choose the right tools for the right conditions in seagrass habitats.

Wetlands are gaining attention as a potential water quality management tool, but how effective are they in practice across the Great...

This explainer introduces flood plumes - large volumes of freshwater discharged from rivers into the ocean - and how they affect marine ecosystems.

JCU TropWATER's Dr Paula Cartwright spent eight weeks working with scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar earlier this year after being awarded an Australia India Institute fellowship for women in STEM.

Read about a few ways the new JCU TropWATER coastal imagery tool can be used to address ecological challenges.

JCU TropWATER researchers have studied dugong populations for decades, and our marine megafauna team continues to lead cutting edge...

JCU TropWATER scientists are part of the new Catchment Water Quality Alliance, set to transform water quality monitoring, analysis and publication across the Great Barrier Reef and southeast Queensland catchments.