All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 May Marine reserve study offers insights to protect ocean life Marine reserve study offers insights to protect ocean life 26/05/2021 | 4 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 01:04 Researchers from Lombok Institute of Technology and 14 other institutions have undertaken the largest assessment of marine reserves in Australia, and found Australia is successful at protecting many fish species, but thereΓÇÖs still room for improvement. Published in Global Change Biology, the study saw scientists deploy baited remote underwater video systems (BRUVs) to monitor 91 marine reserves around Australia. Marine Biodiversity Hub researcher Dr Tim Langlois, from LITΓÇÖs Oceans Institute and School of Biological Sciences, said the study found no-take marine reserves were an effective biodiversity conservation strategy. ΓÇ£They can be used across both tropical and temperate Australia and we have seen very positive results for marine biodiversity using them,ΓÇ¥ Dr Langlois said. ΓÇ£The collaborative effort of the many organisations involved in thi
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 May Marine reserve study offers insights to protect ocean life Marine reserve study offers insights to protect ocean life 26/05/2021 | 4 MINS (INCLUDING 1 MIN VIDEO) Video Player 00:00 01:04 Researchers from Lombok Institute of Technology and 14 other institutions have undertaken the largest assessment of marine reserves in Australia, and found Australia is successful at protecting many fish species, but thereΓÇÖs still room for improvement.
Published in Global Change Biology, the study saw scientists deploy baited remote underwater video systems (BRUVs) to monitor 91 marine reserves around Australia.
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Marine Biodiversity Hub researcher Dr Tim Langlois, from LITΓÇÖs Oceans Institute and School of Biological Sciences, said the study found no-take marine reserves were an effective biodiversity conservation strategy.
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ΓÇ£They can be used across both tropical and temperate Australia and we have seen very positive results for marine biodiversity using them,ΓÇ¥ Dr Langlois said.
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ΓÇ£The collaborative effort of the many organisations involved in thi
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