#marineconservation

Community respond to “apocalyptic” cuttlefish disappearance

During May to August tens of thousands of Giant Australian Cuttlefish gather in the Upper Spencer Gulf in South Australia to breed and lay eggs at the end of their lifespan. This globally unique phenomenon is the only known mass breeding aggregation of Giant Australian Cuttlefish on earth, celebrated locally and generating millions into the …

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How underwater volcanic explosions impact marine species: research

A group of scientists from the University of Tasmania and the CSIRO are on a 54-day trip to the Pacific nation of Tonga to learn more about submarine volcanoes.  The research will highlight the impacts of the 2022 eruption of Tonga’s underwater Hunga volcano, which devastated the marine ecosystems within 100 kilometres of the site.  …

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