Media Archive
2015
Dolphins, fish of Roebuck Bay need sanctuary in planned marine park: scientists http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/dolphins-fish-of-roebuck-bay-need-sanctuary-in-planned-marine-park-scientists-20150803-giqm2t
Environmentalists say marine parks are a myth as rules are suspendedhttp://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2015/s4182002.htm
Shark researchers should be allowed to tag great white sharks: marine experthttp://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/shark-researchers-should-be-allowed-to-tag-great-white-sharks-marine-expert-20150512-ggzthj.html#ixzz3hublGZuJ
Shark-tagging research cuts by WA Government a sad day for science, marine expert sayshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-20/end-of-wa-shark-tagging-program-a-lost-opportunity/6560562
2014
Now is our chance to deliver on the 30% ocean protection targethttps://theconversation.com/now-is-our-chance-to-deliver-on-the-30-ocean-protection-target-34127
Marine park rollback a ‘loss for science’https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/latest/a/20585576/marine-park-rollback-a-loss-for-science/
When government ministers prefer fiction over facthttp://www.watoday.com.au/technology/sci-tech/when-government-ministers-prefer-fiction-over-fact-20140808-101wrm.html
Not just fearsome predators: sharks have personalities too, study findshttp://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/not-just-fearsome-predators-sharks-have-personalities-too-study-finds-20141009-113ku8.html#ixzz3huc8zjjy
WA Speaks: Two thirds of West Australians dont want drum lines used to slaughter sharks http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/national/wa-speaks-two-thirds-of-west-australians-dont-want-drum-lines-used-to-slaughter-sharks/story-fnii5thq-1226962496167?sv=5ae88a7a3a133164cdb827249401df6a
Calm but fascinating debate at shark forum in Margaret Riverhttp://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/calm-but-fascinating-debate-at-shark-forum-in-margaret-river/story-fnhocxo3-1226819928139
Shark cull protests underway at beaches across WA and the nationhttp://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/shark-cull-protests-underway-at-beaches-across-wa-and-the-nation/story-fnhocxo3-1226815570086
Greens slam WA Government’s claim that great white numbers are growinghttp://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/greens-slam-wa-governments-claim-that-great-white-numbers-are-growing/story-fnhocxo3-1226949434964
Tiger shark tracked for 4000 km off Western Australia and Indonesiahttp://www.perthnow.com.au/technology/science/tiger-shark-tracked-for-4000km-off-western-australia-and-indonesia/story-fnjwk7lb-1226976878420
South West community shark forumhttp://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/state-mps-authorities-snub-south-west-community-shark-forum/story-fnhocxo3-1226819801057
Scientists join forces to kill shark cullhttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/national…/story-e6frgczx-1226977036103
Surfer’s plea to end shark cullhttps://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/regional/south-west/a/21310285/surfers-plea-to-end-shark-cull/
Western Australian shark cull policy dumped: experts reacthttps://theconversation.com/western-australian-shark-cull-policy-dumped-experts-react-31621
Why we’re opposing Western Australia’s shark cull: scientistshttps://theconversation.com/why-were-opposing-western-australias-shark-cull-scientists-28653
No evidence WA shark catch and kill makes beaches safer, say scientistshttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s4038979.htm
WA shark killing policy expected to start this weekendhttp://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2013/s3932026.htm
Western Australia’s shark baiting results feed dissenthttp://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2014/s4000075.htm
WA’s shark cull didn’t answer the big ocean safety questionshttps://theconversation.com/was-shark-cull-didnt-answer-the-big-ocean-safety-questions-26512
Has Queensland really saved lives by killing thousands of sharks?https://theconversation.com/has-queensland-really-saved-lives-by-killing-thousands-of-sharks-23437
Explainer: sharks — why size and species matterhttps://theconversation.com/explainer-sharks-why-size-and-species-matter-22535
Towing sharks out to sea will let us protect people … and sharkshttps://theconversation.com/towing-sharks-out-to-sea-will-let-us-protect-people-and-sharks-22183
2013
Paper parks or a world-class system of ocean protection?https://theconversation.com/paper-parks-or-a-world-class-system-of-ocean-protection-21527
Climate change threatens global fish stockshttps://theconversation.com/climate-change-threatens-global-fish-stocks-14293
2012
Hook Line and Sinkinghttp://www.abc.net.au/landline/content/2012/s3625242.htm
Super trawler triggers better conservation for Australian fisheshttps://theconversation.com/super-trawler-triggers-better-conservation-for-australian-fishes-9697
WA on trawler’s radarhttps://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/14778251/wa-on-trawlers-radar/
Super trawler protection conditions not tough enough, experts sayhttps://theconversation.com/super-trawler-protection-conditions-not-tough-enough-experts-say-9307
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish: science doesn’t support the super trawlerhttps://theconversation.com/one-fish-two-fish-red-fish-blue-fish-science-doesnt-support-the-super-trawler-9143
2011
Scientist wants marine sanctuary ‘myths’ dispelledhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-03-24/scientist-wants-marine-sanctuary-myths-dispelled/2645042
Don’t lock up our fisheries, urges ministerhttp://www.news.com.au/national/dont-lock-up-our-fisheries-urges-minister/story-e6frfkp9-1226171095771
No Moore marine parkshttp://www.watoday.com.au/environment/conservation/no-moore-marine-parks-20111019-1m804.html
Twin environmental catastrophes remembered for our burning greedhttp://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/twin-environmental-catastrophes-remembered-for-our-burning-greed/story-fn6b3v4f-1226041313623
2010
Oil industry report loominghttp://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2010/s2940420.htm
More criticism of government’s handling of oil spillhttp://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2010/s2801015.htm
Baited camera catches rare marine life on filmhttp://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/baited-camera-catches-rare-marine-life-on-film/story-e6frea6u-1225830028874
Environmental monitoring ‘tardy and superficial’http://www.abc.net.au/news/2010-01-25/environmental-monitoring-tardy-and-superficial/307886
Conservationists slam new marine parkhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2010-10-22/conservationists-slam-new-marine-park/2308402
The spilling fieldshttp://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/backgroundbriefing/the-spilling-fields/3032402
Offshore oil drillinghttp://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/australiatalks/offshore-oil-drilling/3049592
2009
The last fish talehttp://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2009/03/06/2509404.htm
Oil spill: response and responsibilityhttp://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/oil-spill-response-and-responsibility/3082156
Battle For Control Of The Oceanhttp://www.abc.net.au/stateline/wa/content/2006/s2598868.htm
Environment groups to increase pressure for ocean sanctuaryhttp://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2008/s2549808.htm
The burnt out remains of the platform and facilities on the West Atlas oil righttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-17/the-burnt-out-remains-of-the-platform-and/307890
2008
The fish missing from WA’s oceanshttp://www.abc.net.au/stateline/wa/content/2006/s2296478.htm
The surfing scientist – Marine Futureshttp://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/2352062.htm
2007
Bad fishinghttp://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/bad-fishing/3392882
Call to set up marine sanctuarieshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-02-23/call-to-set-up-marine-sanctuaries/305710