Identifying trends and drivers of fish growth in commercial species is important for ongoing
sustainable management, but there is a critical shortage of long‐term datasets in marine …

Metabolic rate underpins our understanding of how species survive, reproduce and interact
with their environment, but can be difficult to measure in wild fish. Stable carbon isotopes …

The efficacy of fisheries management strategies depends on stock assessment and
management actions being carried out at appropriate spatial scales. This requires …

Otolith (ear stone) chemistry provides powerful insights into the lives of fish. Although
frequently used to reconstruct past environments, the influence of physiology remains …

The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) is the agency responsible for managing the State's
fisheries resources under the guiding principles of ecological sustainable development …

A management simulation model was developed to test quota, trip limits and reduced
longline hook numbers as alternatives to yearly seasonal (November) closure in South …

The heterogeneous mixture of participants, fishing devices, licence conditions and
regulations associated with South Australia's Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF), makes the …

Snapper has a wide distribution in Australia, from the Gascoyne region on the west coast of
Western Australia, around the south of the continent, and up to northern Queensland around …

3 Executive summary This report is the Public Consultation Draft Report (PCDR), which
provides details of the MSC reduced reassessment process for the Spencer Gulf Prawn …

Physiology underpins how species survive, reproduce and interact with their environment.
Many fish populations are difficult to directly monitor due to the vastness and complexity of …