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Dangerous migrants - marine species that are introduced into environments in which they do not occur naturally can become deadly pests and represent one of the greatest threats to the world's oceans and biodiversity.
This fact sheet identifies some of the species introduced into Western Australia, how they get here and their impact on our native marine environment.
Resource type: Fact SheetLast updated: 22.08.2019
What is bycatch? The accidental capture of unwanted or non-targeted fish or other animals. This fact sheet outlines what is bycatch and what the fishing industry is doing to reduce it through bycatch reduction devices and modified fishing equipment.
Resource type: Fact SheetLast updated: 22.08.2019
Algae are an extremely diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that are the basis for almost all food chains in the world's oceans.
Resource type: Fact SheetLast updated: 22.08.2019
Students will gain an understanding of the social and economic benefits of recreational fishing to the community, and learn how to apply sustainable behaviours and attitudes when fishing and caring for the marine environment.
Resource type: LessonLast updated: 22.08.2019
To manage the marine environment effectively, marine managers need to know the size and composition of animal populations. Students will investigate methods that are used to estimate animal populations, and consider variables and constraints that can affect the confidence of results.
Resource type: LessonLast updated: 21.08.2019
This worksheet is associated with the Lesson: Capture-recapture experiment
Resource type: Student WorksheetLast updated: 21.08.2019
To manage the marine environment effectively, marine managers need to know the size and composition of animal populations. Students will investigate methods that are used to estimate animal populations, and consider variables and constraints that can affect the confidence of results.
Resource type: LessonLast updated: 21.08.2019
This worksheet is associated with the Lesson: Spectacular sea monkeys
Resource type: Student WorksheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
This Presentation is associated with the Lesson: Spectacular sea monkeys
Resource type: PresentationLast updated: 20.08.2019
This worksheet is associated with the Lesson: Monkeys of the sea
Resource type: Student WorksheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Barracuda are pelagic fish, meaning they are found near the surface of the water, and are one of the fastest fish in the sea!
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Out of the large trevally family, the most well-known is the Giant Trevally.
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Two species of mullet are found in the lagoon at Cocos (Keeling) Islands; diamond scale mullet and sea mullet.
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Flying fish are found in all of the oceans particularly in tropical and sub-tropical waters.
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Typically found in estuaries and coastal waters off Western Australia, flounder have an interesting life history.
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Although snake-like in appearance, eels are not actually related to snakes or the reptile family at all.
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Bottlenose dolphins have prominent dorsal fins, which can often be seen slicing through the water. The fin is slightly hooked in shape and set midway along the body.
Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 20.08.2019
Students will create a fish print using a species of bony fish.
Resource type: LessonLast updated: 15.08.2019
Where do you get your seafood?
Do you catch it, or is it handed over the fence by your fishing obsessed neighbour or do you buy it from your local fishmonger or supermarket?
Resource type: Fact SheetLast updated: 18.06.2019
The Earth's climate is not static, having changed many times throughout history in response to natural causes.
Resource type: Fact SheetLast updated: 18.06.2019
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