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Fact Sheet: Eighty Mile Beach

Imagine an isolated beach of endless white sand, seashells and turquoise waters, stretching so far it would take more than a week to walk its length. Aptly named, Eighty Mile Beach is indeed long, stretching 220 kilometres and renowned as Australia's longest uninterrupted beach.

Resource type: Fact SheetLast updated: 08.05.2020

Fun Fact Sheet: Australian Herring

Owing to similarities in shape, adult herring can easily be confused with juvenile Australian salmon.

Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 06.05.2020

Fishy Fun Sheet: Fishy Destiny – Maze

Follow the a-maze-ing journey of Freddy the fish.

Resource type: Fishy Fun SheetLast updated: 27.04.2020

Fun Fact Sheet: Yellowlip Emperor – Indian Ocean Territories

The common name 'sweetlip' is used in the Indian Ocean Territories to describe a couple of emperor species - the orange-striped emperor and the yellowlip emperor.

Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 01.04.2020

Fun Fact Sheet: Mullet (Cocos Keeling Islands)

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: 01.04.2020

Fun Fact Sheet: Giant Trevally

Of the large trevally family, the most well-known is the Giant Trevally.

Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 01.04.2020

Fact Sheet: Bycatch

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

Poster: Leeuwin Current (Who Goes With the Flow)

A poster featuring the pathway of the Leeuwin current along the Western Australian coastline.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 11.06.2019

Poster: Cocos Islands Food Web

Discover who eats who and the important relationships between the terrestrial and marine environments on Cocos Islands. This food web poster also highlights how humans fit into the food chain and allows you to imagine what may happen if we were to impact the food chain in some way such as overfishing.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 11.06.2019

Poster: Christmas Island Food Web

Discover who eats who and the important relationships between the terrestrial and marine environments on Christmas Island. This food web poster also highlights how humans fit into the food chain and allows you to imagine what may happen if we were to impact the food chain in some way such as overfishing.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 11.06.2019

Poster: South Coast Food Web

Discover who eats who off the south coast of Western Australia. This poster shows the feeding relationships between some common temperate water species.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 11.06.2019

Fun Fact Sheet: Abalone

Abalone are a gastropod mollusc. The ear-shaped shell of an abalone is hard and rough on the outside to protect the animal from predators, and smooth and shiny on the inside to protect the soft body from damage.

Resource type: Fun Fact SheetLast updated: 07.06.2019

Fishy Fun Sheet: Marine Species of IOTs – Word Search

Marine Species of the Indian Ocean Territories - Can you find the 18 common marine animals found in the IOTs in the word sleuth?

Resource type: Fishy Fun SheetLast updated: 07.06.2019

Fishy Fun Sheet: Key Fishery Species of WA North – Word Search

Key Fishery Species of Western Australia - Can you find the 25 WA fishery species in the word sleuth?

Resource type: Fishy Fun SheetLast updated: 07.06.2019

Fishy Fun Sheet: Western Rock Lobster – Colour In

Colour me in. Western rock lobster are sometimes called crayfish or crays. They can live for over 20 years and reach sizes over 5 kilograms!

Resource type: Fishy Fun SheetLast updated: 07.06.2019

Fishy Fun Sheet: Blue Swimmer Crab – Colour In

Colour me in. Blue swimmer crabs are sometimes called 'blue manna'. In WA, they can grow to have a carapace up to 25cm wide and a claw span up to 80cm.

Resource type: Fishy Fun SheetLast updated: 07.06.2019

Poster: Bony Fish – Internal Anatomy (including information)

Fishes are a large and varied group of aquatic animal, superbly designed for underwater life. Bony fish represent the largest and most diverse class of fishes, with well over 20,000 species. This interactive poster explores the internal anatomy of a bony fish.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 06.06.2019

Poster: Bony Fish – External Anatomy (including information)

Fishes are a large and varied group of aquatic animal, superbly designed for underwater life. Bony fish represent the largest and most diverse class of fishes, with well over 20,000 species. This interactive poster explores the external anatomy of a bony fish.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 06.06.2019

Poster: A Balancing Act

This poster shows the diversity of Western Australia's marine and coastal environments and the increasing number of activities that place growing pressure on the sustainability of our aquatic resources.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 06.06.2019

Poster: Protected Marine Species

The Western Australian marine environment is home to a number of species that are protected under international agreements and national or state legislation.

Resource type: PosterLast updated: 06.06.2019

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