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Applying knowledge of river flow–ecology linksKeywords: environmental flows, rivers & waterholes
Environmental water needs for the Daly RiverKeywords: environmental flows, rivers & waterholes, mapping
Environmental water needs for the Fitzroy RiverKeywords: environmental flows, rivers & waterholes, mapping
Environmental water needs for the Mitchell RiverKeywords: Floodplains, environmental flows, rivers & waterholes, mapping
Links between Gulf rivers and coastal productivityKeywords: Barramundi, environmental flows, coasts & estuaries, economicsprawns
Links between Gulf rivers and food for migratory shorebirdsKeywords: Threatened species, environmental flows, rivers & waterholes, coasts & estuaries
Aquatic biodiversity conservation and management
River to landscape connections and biodiversity
A tool for northern Australia: Northern Environment Water Tool (NEWT)Keywords: Water planning, rivers & waterholes, integrated planning
Diversity of river life
Environmental flow tools
Environmental flows and ecological assets
Estuarine fish
Floodplain foodwebs
Northern Australia aquatic ecological assets
River and wetland health framework
River foodwebs
Sorting Australian rivers by ecology and flows
environmental-flows
Apr 01, 2020Northern Hub news (March 2020)
Northern Australia March 2020 update. Read about the Hub’s coronavirus pandemic response in our latest eNews, as well as our […]
Dec 18, 2019Understanding floodplain connectivity in the Mitchell River
Research in northern Australia means being ready for anything, which the environmental water needs for the Mitchell River project team […]
Dec 11, 2019Delivering research for NT government
Hub researchers recently met for a workshop with NT Government policy-makers and regulators to share relevant research and solicit feedback […]
Nov 29, 2019Northern Hub news (November 2019)
Northern Australia November 2019 update. As end of the Hub draws nearer, this eNews updates you on how we are […]
Oct 14, 2019The highs and the lows of Gulf river flows
Prawns, barra and shorebirds; cyclones, mud and floods: it’s been a busy six months for Hub researchers investigating how river […]
Sep 13, 2019Sharing knowledge for accessible science
Research projects produce a wealth of important information, but sharing science in an accessible way can be a challenge. As […]
Sep 04, 2019Do mine-water discharges affect fish movement?
The project team investigating fish movement and sensitivity to contaminated mine water in the Top End’s Magela Creek have been […]
Sep 02, 2019Northern Hub news (August 2019)
Northern Australia August 2019 update. As the wet season draws nearer, this eNews updates you on the progress of our […]
Aug 27, 2019A diversity of Daly River flows sustains diverse freshwater fish
Maintaining water flows in Australia’s northern rivers is essential to conserve the diversity of freshwater fishes and the health of […]
May 23, 2019WA’s Fitzroy River through art and film
“We’re all part of that river, we drink one water from the one main rainfall. Everybody.” These are the closing […]
May 21, 2019Finding out about fish in the Fitzroy
Going fishing always comes with its share of stories, and it’s no different when the fishing is for research! The […]
May 14, 2019Informing sustainable agricultural development in the North
Hub researcher Jim Smart (Griffith University) was invited to present his team’s work on economic trade-offs at a Northern Australia […]
May 01, 2019Sharing knowledge from our Canberra Research Forum
5200 kilometres is a long way to go to share NESP Northern Hub research, but it was worth the distance…! […]
Apr 11, 2019Understanding links between river flows & prawns in the Gulf
Gulf rivers and productivity links New research has investigated the potential effects of river flow regulation on catches of the […]
Mar 26, 2019Accounting for nature
Northern environmental economic accounting Healthy ecosystems benefit our economic prosperity and social wellbeing and it’s important that decision-makers recognise the […]
Mar 21, 2019Tailoring research to meet water planning needs
Researchers from three Hub projects were asked to present at the recent Queensland Water Planning Science Forum – this event […]
Mar 11, 2019Adding value to research in WA’s Fitzroy river catchment
A new Hub project is adding value to and enhancing four existing Hub projects in the Fitzroy catchment through transdisciplinary […]
Mar 04, 2019Tracing uptake in food-web ecology
Queensland Hub researchers were among the first scientists to hear about an innovative new monitoring method that uses fatty acids […]
Feb 26, 2019Follow up resources from Canberra Research Forum
Follow-up resources from the Hub’s Canberra Research Forum 18- 21 Feb. Thank you to all involved! A highlight video can […]
Jan 29, 2019Welcome 2019!
2019 Northern Australia Research With several projects wrapping up and new research getting underway, 2019 will be a busy year […]
Nov 07, 2018Keeping prawns and barra on the menu
Prawns and barramundi make a great seafood platter, but what are the connections between these species and river flows to […]
Nov 01, 2018Floodplains, fish & food webs
It’s been all action on the Mitchell floodplains in far north Queensland, with researchers, local rangers and pastoralists working together […]
Sep 28, 2018Applying knowledge of river flow–ecology links
River flows in northern Australia support healthy ecosystems that provide a wealth of economic, social and cultural goods and services […]
Jun 27, 2018New Martuwarra Fitzroy River Council
WA’s Fitzroy River catchment is recognised for its outstanding natural and cultural heritage, but perhaps less so for its significant […]
May 17, 2018Gulf rivers and migratory shorebirds
Every year, migratory shorebirds travel extraordinary distances from as far as the eastern parts of Siberia to the Australian coast. […]
Apr 19, 2018A glimpse of the Gulf
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an environmental scientist working in northern Australia? This 50-second video provides a glimpse […]
Nov 28, 2017Fitzroy River fieldwork underway
Researchers from two Northern Hub projects joined Nyikina Mangala Traditional Owners, Yimardoo Warra Rangers and staff from the WA Department […]
Nov 08, 2017Getting our hands dirty in the Gulf
Flowing west across nearly the entire width of Cape York Peninsula – from the Great Dividing Range to the broad […]
Oct 27, 2017Sooty grunter in the spotlight
The Daly River is one of the treasures of the Territory. One of the few northern rivers that flow year-round, […]
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